CVE-2022-38974
CVE-2022-38974 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Wpml with a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.3. 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-264.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 4.3)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (39th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-264
- Affected product: Wpml
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Broken Access Control vulnerability in WPML Multilingual CMS premium plugin <= 4.5.10 on WordPress allows users with subscriber or higher user roles to change the status of the translation jobs.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2022-38974?
- Broken Access Control vulnerability in WPML Multilingual CMS premium plugin <= 4.5.10 on WordPress allows users with subscriber or higher user roles to change the status of the translation jobs.
- How severe is CVE-2022-38974?
- CVE-2022-38974 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.3, 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 none.
- Is CVE-2022-38974 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (39th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2022-38974?
- CVE-2022-38974 affects Wpml. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2022-38974?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2022-38974 published?
- CVE-2022-38974 was published on 2022-11-18 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:wpml:wpml:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
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