CVE-2022-41990 HIGH

CVE-2022-41990: WordPress 3D Tag Cloud Plugin <= 3.8 is vulnerable to Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

Vendor Vinoj Cardoza

Product 3D Tag Cloud

Weakness CWE-352 · CSRF

Published January 17, 2024

Last update April 28, 2026

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CVSS base score

7.1/10

Attack vector Network

Attack complexity Low

Privileges required None

User interaction Required

Confidentiality Low

Integrity Low

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Vinoj Cardoza 3D Tag Cloud allows Stored XSS.This issue affects 3D Tag Cloud: from n/a through 3.8.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

3D Tag Cloud versions 3.8 and earlier are vulnerable to cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attacks. An attacker can craft a malicious webpage that, when visited by a site administrator, performs unwanted actions on the site without the admin's knowledge or consent. The attack requires the admin to visit the attacker's page while logged into the site. This can lead to unauthorized changes to site configuration or content.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Perform unwanted actions on the site by tricking an admin into visiting a malicious webpage.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Administrators could unknowingly authorize malicious changes to site settings or content via CSRF attacks.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Site admin must visit attacker-controlled webpage while logged into the site.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

January 17, 2024 CVE published

April 28, 2026 Record updated

External resources

07References

NVD — National Vulnerability Database https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-41990 CWE — Common Weakness Enumeration https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/352.html AskarLabs — CWE-352 write-up Cross-Site Request Forgery

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