CVE-2022-2223
CVE-2022-2223 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ghozylab Image Slider 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)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (26th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-352
- Affected product: Ghozylab Image Slider
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
The WordPress plugin Image Slider is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to, and including 1.1.121 due to failure to properly check for the existence of a nonce in the function ewic_duplicate_slider. This make it possible for unauthenticated attackers to duplicate existing posts or pages granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2022-2223?
- The WordPress plugin Image Slider is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to, and including 1.1.121 due to failure to properly check for the existence of a nonce in the function ewic_duplicate_slider. This make it possible for unauthenticated attackers to duplicate existing posts or pages granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
- How severe is CVE-2022-2223?
- CVE-2022-2223 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.4, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.
- Is CVE-2022-2223 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (26th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2022-2223?
- CVE-2022-2223 affects Ghozylab Image Slider. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2022-2223?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2022-2223 published?
- CVE-2022-2223 was published on 2022-07-18 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=2749352%40image-slider-widget&new=2749352%40image-slider-widget&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/6356e226-a449-4cd0-be60-2a1c9c70aa59?source=cve
- https://www.wordfence.com/vulnerability-advisories/#CVE-2022-2223
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:ghozylab:image_slider:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
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