CVE-2022-1627: My Private Site < 3.0.8 - Arbitrary Settings Update via CSRF

Severity: medium (CVSS 4.3 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2022-06-27 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-352

Description

The My Private Site WordPress plugin before 3.0.8 does not have CSRF check in place when updating its settings, which could allow attackers to make a logged in admin change them via a CSRF attack

Affected products

My Private Site: before 3.0.8 — fixed in 3.0.8

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: My Private Site 3.0.8. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/70ce3654-8fd9-4c33-b594-fac13ec26137
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/70ce3654-8fd9-4c33-b594-fac13ec26137

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