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CVE-2022-41996: WordPress Avada premium theme <= 7.8.1 - Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability

• Severity: high (CVSS 8.8 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.6% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2022-10-27 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-352

Description

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in ThemeFusion Avada premium theme versions <= 7.8.1 on WordPress leading to arbitrary plugin installation/activation.

Affected products

• ThemeFusion Avada | Website Builder For WordPress & WooCommerce: through 7.8.1

References

• https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/avada/wordpress-avada-premium-theme-7-8-1-cross-site-request-forgery-csrf-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
• https://theme-fusion.com/documentation-assets/avada/changelog.txt
• https://themeforest.net/item/avada-responsive-multipurpose-theme/2833226
• https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/avada/wordpress-avada-premium-theme-7-8-1-cross-site-request-forgery-csrf-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
• https://theme-fusion.com/documentation-assets/avada/changelog.txt
• https://themeforest.net/item/avada-responsive-multipurpose-theme/2833226

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