CVE-2022-1576: WP Maintenance Mode & Coming Soon < 2.4.5 - Subscribed Users Deletion via CSRF

Severity: medium (CVSS 6.5 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2022-07-11 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-352

Description

The WP Maintenance Mode & Coming Soon WordPress plugin before 2.4.5 is lacking CSRF when emptying the subscribed users list, which could allow attackers to make a logged in admin perform such action via a CSRF attack

Affected products

WP Maintenance Mode & Coming Soon: before 2.4.5 — fixed in 2.4.5

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: WP Maintenance Mode & Coming Soon 2.4.5. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/68deab46-1c16-46ae-a912-a104958ca4cf
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/68deab46-1c16-46ae-a912-a104958ca4cf

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