How severe is CVE-2022-29454?

CVE-2022-29454 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 3.1, rated low severity. It is exploitable over network with high attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity low, and availability none.

Is CVE-2022-29454 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (16th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2022-29454?

CVE-2022-29454 affects Wordplus Better Messages. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2022-29454?

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

When was CVE-2022-29454 published?

CVE-2022-29454 was published on 2022-07-20 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2022-29454

CVE-2022-29454 is a low-severity vulnerability in Wordplus Better Messages with a CVSS 3.x base score of 3.1. 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: Low (CVSS 3.x base score 3.1)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (16th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-352
Affected product: Wordplus Better Messages
Published: 2022-07-20
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in WordPlus Better Messages plugin <= 1.9.9.148 at WordPress allows attackers to upload files. File attachment to messages must be activated.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-29454?: Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in WordPlus Better Messages plugin <= 1.9.9.148 at WordPress allows attackers to upload files. File attachment to messages must be activated.
How severe is CVE-2022-29454?: CVE-2022-29454 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 3.1, rated low severity. It is exploitable over network with high attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity low, and availability none.
Is CVE-2022-29454 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (16th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2022-29454?: CVE-2022-29454 affects Wordplus Better Messages. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2022-29454?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2022-29454 published?: CVE-2022-29454 was published on 2022-07-20 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:wordplus:better_messages:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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