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Status published
Medium
CVE-2022-2276
WP Edit Menu < 1.5.0 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary Post Deletion
Vulnerability Description
The WP Edit Menu WordPress plugin before 1.5.0 does not have authorisation and CSRF in an AJAX action, which could allow unauthenticated attackers to delete arbitrary posts/pages from the blog
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
The following person or organization is credited with identifying this vulnerability, as recorded in the NVD database:
- Johannes Gangsö
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WP Edit Menu
Vulnerable Versions:
1.5.0
Timeline
Official Publish:
August 22nd, 2022
Last Modified:
August 3rd, 2024
Added to House:
July 21st, 2026
CVSS Vectors
V3:
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
T1190
Exploit Public-Facing Application
Initial Access
T1068
Exploitation for Privilege Escalation
Privilege Escalation
T1078
Valid Accounts
Persistence
T1531
Account Access Removal
Impact
T1566.002
Spearphishing Link
Initial Access
T1204.001
Malicious Link
Execution
T1098
Account Manipulation
Persistence
T1565.001
Stored Data Manipulation
Impact