CVE-2022-43459 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Forms by CaptainForm – Form Builder for WordPress plugin <= 2.5.3 versions.

Published: 2023-02-28

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

Captainform

Forms by CaptainForm – Form Builder for WordPress

unaffected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	≤ 2.5.3

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:captainform:captainform:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2022-46460	Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Forms by CaptainForm – Form Builder for WordPress plugin <= 2.5.3 versions.

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 0.00104.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

References

Link	Providers
https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/captainform/wordpress-forms-by-captainform-2-5-3-cross-site-request-forgery-csrf-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

History

Mon, 13 Jan 2025 16:15:00 +0000

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

Subscriptions

Captainform Captainform

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Patchstack

Published: 2023-02-28T13:29:59.633Z

Updated: 2026-04-28T16:07:50.724Z

Reserved: 2022-10-19T11:14:46.576Z

Link: CVE-2022-43459

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-03T13:32:58.817Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-02-28T14:15:09.223

Modified: 2024-11-21T07:26:31.783

Link: CVE-2022-43459

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-352

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