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CVE-2022-1913: Add Post URL <= 2.1.0 - Arbitrary Settings Update to Stored XSS 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 Add Post URL WordPress plugin through 2.1.0 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 and lead to Stored Cross-Site Scripting due to the lack of sanitisation and escaping

Affected products

• Add Post URL: through 2.1.0

References

• https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/2cafef43-e64a-4897-8c41-f0ed473d7ead
• https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/2cafef43-e64a-4897-8c41-f0ed473d7ead

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