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CVE-2022-2223: Image Slider <= 1.1.121 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to Post Duplication

• 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: none known
• Published: 2022-07-18 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-352

Description

The WordPress plugin Image Slider is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to, and including 1.1.121 due to failure to properly check for the existence of a nonce in the function ewic_duplicate_slider. This make it possible for unauthenticated attackers to duplicate existing posts or pages granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

Affected products

• ghozylab Image Slider: through 1.1.121

References

• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=2749352%40image-slider-widget&new=2749352%40image-slider-widget&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=
• https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/6356e226-a449-4cd0-be60-2a1c9c70aa59?source=cve
• https://www.wordfence.com/vulnerability-advisories/#CVE-2022-2223
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=2749352%40image-slider-widget&new=2749352%40image-slider-widget&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=
• https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/6356e226-a449-4cd0-be60-2a1c9c70aa59?source=cve
• https://www.wordfence.com/vulnerability-advisories/#CVE-2022-2223

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