CVE-2022-45068 MEDIUM

CVE-2022-45068: WordPress Mercado Pago payments for WooCommerce Plugin <= 6.3.1 is vulnerable to Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

Vendor Mercado Pago
Product Mercado Pago payments for WooCommerce
Weakness CWE-352 · CSRF
Published March 1, 2023
Last update April 28, 2026

CVSS base score

4.3/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Confidentiality None
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Mercado Pago Mercado Pago payments for WooCommerce plugin <= 6.3.1.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

The Mercado Pago payments plugin for WooCommerce versions up to 6.3.1 contains a cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability. An attacker can craft a malicious link or page that, when visited by a logged-in site administrator, performs unwanted payment configuration changes. The vulnerability requires user interaction and does not expose sensitive data directly, but can alter site settings.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Trick an admin into visiting a malicious page to change payment settings without their knowledge.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Payment configuration could be altered by an attacker, potentially disrupting transactions or redirecting funds.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Admin must be logged in and click a malicious link or visit an attacker-controlled page.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

March 1, 2023 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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