HIGH

CVE-2022-1442

CVSS v3

7.5

HIGH

EPSS Score

84.6%

exploit probability

CISA KEV

No

known exploited

Exploitation

SSVC status

Description

The Metform WordPress plugin is vulnerable to sensitive information disclosure due to improper access control in the ~/core/forms/action.php file which can be exploited by an unauthenticated attacker to view all API keys and secrets of integrated third-party APIs like that of PayPal, Stripe, Mailchimp, Hubspot, HelpScout, reCAPTCHA and many more, in versions up to and including 2.1.3.

Technical details

Published
5/10/2022

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-1442?

The Metform WordPress plugin is vulnerable to sensitive information disclosure due to improper access control in the ~/core/forms/action.php file which can be exploited by an unauthenticated attacker to view all API keys and secrets of integrated third-party APIs like that of PayPal, Stripe, Mailchimp, Hubspot, HelpScout, reCAPTCHA and many more, in versions up to and including 2.1.3.

Is CVE-2022-1442 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2022-1442 has not been confirmed. The EPSS score is 84.6%, indicating the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2022-1442?

CVE-2022-1442 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.5 (HIGH severity).

Is CVE-2022-1442 affecting your environment?

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