How severe is CVE-2022-1759?

CVE-2022-1759 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 user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.

Is CVE-2022-1759 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (21st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2022-1759?

CVE-2022-1759 affects Rb Internal Links Project Rb Internal Links. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2022-1759?

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

When was CVE-2022-1759 published?

CVE-2022-1759 was published on 2022-06-13 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2022-1759

CVE-2022-1759 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Rb Internal Links Project Rb Internal Links 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-352.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 5.4)
CVSS v2: 3.5
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (21st percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-352
Affected product: Rb Internal Links Project Rb Internal Links
Published: 2022-06-13
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

The RB Internal Links WordPress plugin through 2.0.16 does not have CSRF check in place when updating its settings, which could allow attackers to make a logged in admin change them via a CSRF attack, as well as perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks due to the lack of sanitisation and escaping

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-1759?: The RB Internal Links WordPress plugin through 2.0.16 does not have CSRF check in place when updating its settings, which could allow attackers to make a logged in admin change them via a CSRF attack, as well as perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks due to the lack of sanitisation and escaping
How severe is CVE-2022-1759?: CVE-2022-1759 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 user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.
Is CVE-2022-1759 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (21st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2022-1759?: CVE-2022-1759 affects Rb Internal Links Project Rb Internal Links. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2022-1759?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2022-1759 published?: CVE-2022-1759 was published on 2022-06-13 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/d8e63f78-f38a-4f68-96ba-8059d175cea8

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:rb_internal_links_project:rb_internal_links:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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