CVE-2022-1969: Mobile browser color select <= 1.0.1 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to Stored 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: none known
Published: 2022-06-13 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-352

Description

The Mobile browser color select plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to, and including, 1.0.1. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the admin_update_data() function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject malicious web scripts via forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

Affected products

scriptcoil Mobile browser color select: through 1.0.1

References

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/mobile-browser-color-select/trunk/mobile-browser-color-select.php#L62
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/687cd0ac-5f78-4429-b6b5-dd1113143a4d?source=cve
https://www.wordfence.com/vulnerability-advisories/#CVE-2022-1969
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/mobile-browser-color-select/trunk/mobile-browser-color-select.php#L62
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/687cd0ac-5f78-4429-b6b5-dd1113143a4d?source=cve
https://www.wordfence.com/vulnerability-advisories/#CVE-2022-1969

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