CVE-2022-45069 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Auth. (contributor+) Privilege Escalation vulnerability in Crowdsignal Dashboard plugin <= 3.0.9 on WordPress.

Published: 2022-11-17

Score: 6.3 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

Automattic, Inc.

Crowdsignal Dashboard – Polls, Surveys & more (WordPress plugin)

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`<= 3.0.9`	affected	≤ 3.0.9

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:automattic:crowdsignal_dashboard:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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Remediation

Vendor Solution

Update to 3.0.10 or higher version.

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2022-47990	Auth. (contributor+) Privilege Escalation vulnerability in Crowdsignal Dashboard plugin <= 3.0.9 on WordPress.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact Low

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.008.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

References

Link	Providers
https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/polldaddy/wordpress-crowdsignal-dashboard-plugin-3-0-9-privilege-escalation-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

Automattic Crowdsignal Dashboard

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Patchstack

Published: 2022-11-17T22:18:38.893Z

Updated: 2026-04-28T16:07:51.904Z

Reserved: 2022-11-09T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2022-45069

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-03T14:01:31.491Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2022-11-17T23:15:24.737

Modified: 2024-11-21T07:28:43.277

Link: CVE-2022-45069

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

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