CVE-2022-1749: WPMK Ajax Finder <= 1.0.1 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to Cross-Site Scripting

Severity: high (CVSS 8.8 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.8% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2022-06-13 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-352

Description

The WPMK Ajax Finder WordPress plugin is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery via the createplugin_atf_admin_setting_page() function found in the ~/inc/config/create-plugin-config.php file due to a missing nonce check which allows attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts, in versions up to and including 1.0.1.

Affected products

createplugin WPMK Ajax Finder: through 1.0.1

References

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/find-any-think/trunk/inc/config/create-plugin-admin.php
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/1d063d01-5f67-4c7f-ab71-01708456e82b?source=cve
https://www.wordfence.com/vulnerability-advisories/#CVE-2022-1749
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/find-any-think/trunk/inc/config/create-plugin-admin.php
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/1d063d01-5f67-4c7f-ab71-01708456e82b?source=cve
https://www.wordfence.com/vulnerability-advisories/#CVE-2022-1749

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