CVE-2022-45832 MEDIUM

CVE-2022-45832: WordPress Attorney theme <= 3 - Unauth. Arbitrary Content Deletion vulnerability

Vendor Hennessey Digital
Product Attorney
Weakness CWE-862 · Missing authorization
Published June 19, 2024
Last update April 28, 2026
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CVSS base score

6.5/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality None
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Missing Authorization vulnerability in Hennessey Digital Attorney.This issue affects Attorney: from n/a through 3.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

The Attorney product by Hennessey Digital versions 3 and earlier lack proper authorization checks. An unauthenticated attacker can modify data or disrupt service availability without needing special access or user interaction. The vulnerability affects the integrity and availability of the application but not confidentiality.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Modify data or disrupt service availability without authentication.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Unauthorized users can alter or delete content and cause service disruptions.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Network access only; no authentication or user interaction required.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

June 19, 2024 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated