CVE-2022-40218: WordPress TH Advance Product Search plugin <= 1.1.4 - Unauthenticated Plugin Settings Change vulnerability

Severity: critical (CVSS 9.8 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2024-05-08 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-862

Description

Missing Authorization vulnerability in ThemeHunk Advance WordPress Search Plugin.This issue affects Advance WordPress Search Plugin: from n/a through 1.1.4.

Affected products

ThemeHunk Advance Product Search: before 1.1.5 — fixed in 1.1.5

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: ThemeHunk Advance Product Search 1.1.5. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/th-advance-product-search/wordpress-th-advance-product-search-plugin-1-1-4-unauthenticated-plugin-settings-change-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/th-advance-product-search/wordpress-th-advance-product-search-plugin-1-1-4-unauthenticated-plugin-settings-change-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

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