CVE-2022-40686 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Creative Mail plugin <= 1.5.4 on WordPress.

Published: 2022-11-18

Score: 5.4 Medium

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

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

Constant Contact

Creative Mail (WordPress plugin)

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`<= 1.5.4`	affected	≤ 1.5.4

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:constantcontact:creative_mail:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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Remediation

Vendor Solution

Update to 1.6.0 or higher version.

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2022-43957	Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Creative Mail plugin <= 1.5.4 on WordPress.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact Low

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.0012.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

References

Link	Providers
https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/creative-mail-by-constant-contact/wordpress-creative-mail-plugin-1-5-4-cross-site-request-forgery-csrf-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

History

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

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Subscriptions

Constantcontact Creative Mail

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Patchstack

Published: 2022-11-18T18:38:45.709Z

Updated: 2026-04-28T16:07:48.730Z

Reserved: 2022-10-19T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2022-40686

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-03T12:21:46.591Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2022-11-18T19:15:29.660

Modified: 2024-11-21T07:21:51.440

Link: CVE-2022-40686

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-352

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