CVE-2022-34487 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Unauthenticated Arbitrary Option Update vulnerability in biplob018's Shortcode Addons plugin <= 3.0.2 at WordPress.

Published: 2022-07-21

Score: 9.8 Critical

EPSS: 42.5% Moderate

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

biplob018

Shortcode Addons (WordPress plugin)

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`<= 3.0.2`	affected	≤ 3.0.2

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:oxilab:shortcode_addons:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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Remediation

Vendor Solution

Update to 3.0.3 or higher version.

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2022-37442	Unauthenticated Arbitrary Option Update vulnerability in biplob018's Shortcode Addons plugin <= 3.0.2 at WordPress.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.4254.

Exploitation none

Automatable yes

Technical Impact total

References

Link	Providers
https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/shortcode-addons/wordpress-shortcode-addons-plugin-3-0-3-unauthenticated-arbitrary-option-update-vulnerability
https://wordpress.org/plugins/shortcode-addons/#developers

History

Thu, 20 Feb 2025 21:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Subscriptions

Oxilab Shortcode Addons

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Patchstack

Published: 2022-07-21T17:27:58.708Z

Updated: 2026-04-28T16:07:44.430Z

Reserved: 2022-06-30T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2022-34487

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-03T09:15:15.491Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2022-07-21T18:15:08.967

Modified: 2024-11-21T07:09:40.343

Link: CVE-2022-34487

Redhat

No data.

OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

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