CVE-2022-2834
CVE-2022-2834 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Helpful Project Helpful with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.3. 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-552.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 5.3)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (51st percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-552
- Affected product: Helpful Project Helpful
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
The Helpful WordPress plugin before 4.5.26 puts the exported logs and feedbacks in a publicly accessible location and guessable names, which could allow attackers to download them and retrieve sensitive information such as IP, Names and Email Address depending on the plugin's settings
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2022-2834?
- The Helpful WordPress plugin before 4.5.26 puts the exported logs and feedbacks in a publicly accessible location and guessable names, which could allow attackers to download them and retrieve sensitive information such as IP, Names and Email Address depending on the plugin's settings
- How severe is CVE-2022-2834?
- CVE-2022-2834 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity none, and availability none.
- Is CVE-2022-2834 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (51st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2022-2834?
- CVE-2022-2834 affects Helpful Project Helpful. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2022-2834?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2022-2834 published?
- CVE-2022-2834 was published on 2022-10-17 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:helpful_project:helpful:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
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