CVE-2022-45842: WordPress WP ULike Plugin <= 4.6.4 is vulnerable to Race Condition vulnerability
First published: Wed Nov 30 2022(Updated: )
Unauth. Race Condition vulnerability in WP ULike Plugin <= 4.6.4 on WordPress allows attackers to increase/decrease rating scores.
Credit: audit@patchstack.com audit@patchstack.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| TechnoWich WP ULike | <=4.6.4 |
Remedy
Update to 4.6.5 or higher version.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2022-45842?
CVE-2022-45842 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for unauthorized changes to rating scores.
How do I fix CVE-2022-45842?
To fix CVE-2022-45842, update the WP ULike plugin to version 4.6.5 or later to mitigate the vulnerability.
What does CVE-2022-45842 affect?
CVE-2022-45842 affects the WP ULike Plugin versions 4.6.4 and earlier on WordPress.
Can CVE-2022-45842 allow an attacker to manipulate data?
Yes, CVE-2022-45842 allows attackers to manipulate rating scores by exploiting an unauthenticated race condition.
Is authentication required to exploit CVE-2022-45842?
No, CVE-2022-45842 can be exploited without authentication, making it particularly dangerous.
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