CVE-2022-36340: WordPress MailOptin plugin <= 1.2.49.0 - Unauthenticated Optin Campaign Cache Deletion vulnerability
Published Sep 23, 2022
·Updated
Unauthenticated Optin Campaign Cache Deletion vulnerability in MailOptin plugin <= 1.2.49.0 at WordPress.
Affected Software
1 affected component
MailOptin Mailoptin Wordpress<=1.2.49.0
Remediation
Information
Update to 1.2.50.0 or higher version.
Event History
Sep 23, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:31 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:31 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2022-36340?
CVE-2022-36340 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for unauthorized cache deletion on affected systems.
2
How do I fix CVE-2022-36340?
To fix CVE-2022-36340, update the MailOptin plugin to a version higher than 1.2.49.0.
3
What is the impact of CVE-2022-36340?
CVE-2022-36340 allows unauthenticated users to delete the cache of optin campaigns, which can disrupt the functionality of the plugin.
4
Which versions of MailOptin are affected by CVE-2022-36340?
MailOptin plugin versions up to and including 1.2.49.0 are affected by CVE-2022-36340.
5
Is there a workaround for CVE-2022-36340?
A temporary workaround for CVE-2022-36340 could be to disable the MailOptin plugin until a patch is applied.