CVE-2022-2245 json
Counter Box < 1.2.1 - Arbitrary Counter Activation/Deactivation via CSRF
published 2022-08-01 4 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2022-34523
- cvss
- 8.8
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.5%
- EPSS 0.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 45%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
The Counter Box WordPress plugin before 1.2.1 is lacking CSRF check when activating and deactivating counters, which could allow attackers to make a logged in admin perform such actions via CSRF attacks
Patch / fix
- wow-company counter_box 1.2.1
Exploit prediction
0.53% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 45% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- wpscan.com https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/33705003-1f82-4b0c-9b4b-d4de75da309c referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 8.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Affected products
- Unknown Counter Box – WordPress plugin for countdown, timer, counter
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-352 Cross-Site Request Forgery
- Technology feeds
References
-
wpscan.com
/vulnerability/33705003-1f82-4b0c-9b4b-d4de75da309c
exploit, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2022-2245
- NVD CVE-2022-2245
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