CVE-2022-47138 MEDIUM

CVE-2022-47138: WordPress LOGIN AND REGISTRATION ATTEMPTS LIMIT Plugin <= 2.1 is vulnerable to Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

Vendor German Krutov
Product LOGIN AND REGISTRATION ATTEMPTS LIMIT
Weakness CWE-352 · CSRF
Published May 25, 2023
Last update April 28, 2026
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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 German Krutov LOGIN AND REGISTRATION ATTEMPTS LIMIT plugin <= 2.1 versions.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Login and Registration Attempts Limit versions up to 2.1 contain a cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability. An attacker can craft a malicious webpage that, when visited by a logged-in site administrator, performs unwanted actions on the plugin's settings. The vulnerability requires user interaction and does not expose sensitive data, but can modify plugin configuration.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Trick a site admin into visiting a malicious page that changes the plugin's settings without their knowledge.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Plugin settings could be altered by attackers without your consent if you visit a malicious link while logged in.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Site admin must be logged in and visit an attacker-controlled webpage.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

May 25, 2023 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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