CVE-2022-45846 MEDIUM

CVE-2022-45846: WordPress Image Map Pro Plugin < 5.6.9 is vulnerable to Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

Vendor Nickys
Product Image Map Pro for WordPress - Interactive SVG Image Map Builder
Weakness CWE-352 · CSRF
Published May 10, 2023
Last update April 28, 2026
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CVSS base score

5.4/10
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:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Nickys Image Map Pro for WordPress - Interactive SVG Image Map Builder plugin < 5.6.9 versions.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Image Map Pro for WordPress versions before 5.6.9 are vulnerable to cross-site request forgery (CSRF). An attacker can craft a malicious webpage that, when visited by a logged-in site administrator, performs unwanted actions on the site without the admin's knowledge or consent. The vulnerability requires the admin to visit the attacker's page while authenticated to WordPress.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

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

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

An attacker could modify plugin settings, create or delete image maps, or perform other admin actions without your permission.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Admin must be logged into WordPress and visit an attacker-controlled page.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

May 10, 2023 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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