New User Email Set Up <= 0.5.2 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to Settings Update

8.8
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
CVE CVE-2022-1790
CVSS 8.8 (High)
Publicly Published May 23, 2022
Last Updated July 8, 2022
Researcher Daniel Ruf

Description

The New User Email Set Up WordPress plugin through 0.5.2 does not have CSRF check in place when updating its settings, which could allow attackers to make a logged in admin change them via a CSRF attack

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Vulnerability Details for New User Email Set Up

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug new-user-email-set-up (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? No
Remediation No known patch available. Please review the vulnerability's details in depth and employ mitigations based on your organization's risk tolerance. It may be best to uninstall the affected software and find a replacement.
Affected Version
  • <= 0.5.2

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