WordPress TH Advance Product Search plugin <= 1.1.4 - Unauthenticated Plugin Settings Change vulnerability

published 2024-05-08 2 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2022-43516

cvss: 6.5; version 3.1, CNA
cisa kev: Not listed; not in CISA's catalog
epss: 0.5%; EPSS 0.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 42%
public exploits: 0; none known

Missing Authorization vulnerability in ThemeHunk Advance WordPress Search Plugin.This issue affects Advance WordPress Search Plugin: from n/a through 1.1.4.

Patch / fix

fixed in 1

ThemeHunk Advance WordPress Search Plugin 1.1.5

CISA SSVC

Exploitation: none
Automatable: yes
Technical impact: partial
Assessed: 2 y ago (2024-05-08)

Exploit prediction

0.49% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 42% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

CVSS scores

assigned by	version	score	vector
CNA	3.1	6.5	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L
NVD	3.1	9.8	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

ThemeHunk Advance WordPress Search Plugin
themehunk advanced_wordpress_search

Classification

Weakness

CWE-862 Missing Authorization

Technology feeds

WordPress rss critical rss

References

patchstack.com /database/vulnerability/th-advance-product-search/wordpress-th-advance-product-search-plugin-1-1-4-unauthentic
vdb-entry, third-party-advisory

Sources

CVE List CVE-2022-40218
NVD CVE-2022-40218

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CPEs and fixed versions use Anchore's correction of NVD's data: Added CPE configurations because not yet analyzed by NVD.

Summary