CVE-2022-40132: WordPress Seriously Simple Podcasting plugin <= 2.16.0 - Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability

Published Sep 23, 2022
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Updated

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Seriously Simple Podcasting plugin <= 2.16.0 at WordPress, leading to plugin settings change.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Castos Seriously Simple Podcasting Wordpress<=2.16.0

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade wordpress/seriously-simple-podcasting to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 2.16.1

Event History

Sep 23, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:34 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:34 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·07:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2022-40132?

CVE-2022-40132 is a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the Seriously Simple Podcasting plugin version <= 2.16.0 at WordPress, which can lead to plugin settings change.

2

How severe is CVE-2022-40132?

CVE-2022-40132 has a severity rating of medium with a CVSS score of 4.3.

3

Which software is affected by CVE-2022-40132?

The Seriously Simple Podcasting plugin version <= 2.16.0 at WordPress is affected by CVE-2022-40132.

4

How can I fix CVE-2022-40132?

To fix CVE-2022-40132, update the Seriously Simple Podcasting plugin to a version higher than 2.16.0.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2022-40132?

You can find more information about CVE-2022-40132 at the following references: - [Patchstack](https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/seriously-simple-podcasting/wordpress-seriously-simple-podcasting-plugin-2-16-0-cross-site-request-forgery-csrf-vulnerability/_s_id=cve) - [WordPress.org](https://wordpress.org/plugins/seriously-simple-podcasting/#developers)

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