How severe is CVE-2022-1659?

CVE-2022-1659 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.4, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity low, and availability low.

Is CVE-2022-1659 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (53rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2022-1659?

CVE-2022-1659 affects Artbees Jupiterx. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2022-1659?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2022-1659 published?

CVE-2022-1659 was published on 2022-06-13 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2022-1659

CVE-2022-1659 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Artbees Jupiterx with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.4. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-284.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 5.4)
CVSS v2: 7.5
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (53rd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-284
Affected product: Artbees Jupiterx
Published: 2022-06-13
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Vulnerable versions of the JupiterX Core (<= 2.0.6) plugin register an AJAX action jupiterx_conditional_manager which can be used to call any function in the includes/condition/class-condition-manager.php file by sending the desired function to call in the sub_action parameter. This can be used to view site configuration and logged-in users, modify post conditions, or perform a denial of service attack.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-1659?: Vulnerable versions of the JupiterX Core (<= 2.0.6) plugin register an AJAX action jupiterx_conditional_manager which can be used to call any function in the includes/condition/class-condition-manager.php file by sending the desired function to call in the sub_action parameter. This can be used to view site configuration and logged-in users, modify post conditions, or perform a denial of service attack.
How severe is CVE-2022-1659?: CVE-2022-1659 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.4, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity low, and availability low.
Is CVE-2022-1659 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (53rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2022-1659?: CVE-2022-1659 affects Artbees Jupiterx. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2022-1659?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2022-1659 published?: CVE-2022-1659 was published on 2022-06-13 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://www.wordfence.com/blog/2022/05/critical-privilege-escalation-vulnerability-in-jupiter-and-jupiterx-premium-themes/

Affected products (1)

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