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CVE-2022-43504

Summary
Assigner-jpcert
Assigner Org ID-ede6fdc4-6654-4307-a26d-3331c018e2ce
Published At-05 Dec, 2022 | 00:00
Updated At-24 Apr, 2025 | 14:04
Rejected At-
Credits

Improper authentication vulnerability in WordPress versions prior to 6.0.3 allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to obtain the email address of the user who posted a blog using the WordPress Post by Email Feature. The developer also provides new patched releases for all versions since 3.7.

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Stakeholder-Specific Vulnerability Categorization (SSVC)
▼Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)
cve.org
Assigner:jpcert
Assigner Org ID:ede6fdc4-6654-4307-a26d-3331c018e2ce
Published At:05 Dec, 2022 | 00:00
Updated At:24 Apr, 2025 | 14:04
Rejected At:
▼CVE Numbering Authority (CNA)

Improper authentication vulnerability in WordPress versions prior to 6.0.3 allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to obtain the email address of the user who posted a blog using the WordPress Post by Email Feature. The developer also provides new patched releases for all versions since 3.7.

Affected Products
Vendor
WordPress.orgWordPress.org
Product
WordPress
Versions
Affected
  • versions prior to 6.0.3
Problem Types
TypeCWE IDDescription
textN/AImproper authentication
Type: text
CWE ID: N/A
Description: Improper authentication
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References
HyperlinkResource
https://wordpress.org/download/
N/A
https://wordpress.org/news/2022/10/wordpress-6-0-3-security-release/
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https://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN09409909/index.html
N/A
Hyperlink: https://wordpress.org/download/
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: https://wordpress.org/news/2022/10/wordpress-6-0-3-security-release/
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: https://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN09409909/index.html
Resource: N/A
▼Authorized Data Publishers (ADP)
1. CVE Program Container
Affected Products
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References
HyperlinkResource
https://wordpress.org/download/
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https://wordpress.org/news/2022/10/wordpress-6-0-3-security-release/
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https://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN09409909/index.html
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Hyperlink: https://wordpress.org/download/
Resource:
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Hyperlink: https://wordpress.org/news/2022/10/wordpress-6-0-3-security-release/
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Hyperlink: https://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN09409909/index.html
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2. CISA ADP Vulnrichment
Affected Products
Problem Types
TypeCWE IDDescription
CWECWE-287CWE-287 Improper Authentication
Type: CWE
CWE ID: CWE-287
Description: CWE-287 Improper Authentication
Metrics
VersionBase scoreBase severityVector
3.15.3MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Version: 3.1
Base score: 5.3
Base severity: MEDIUM
Vector:
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
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▼National Vulnerability Database (NVD)
nvd.nist.gov
Source:vultures@jpcert.or.jp
Published At:05 Dec, 2022 | 04:15
Updated At:24 Apr, 2025 | 14:15

Improper authentication vulnerability in WordPress versions prior to 6.0.3 allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to obtain the email address of the user who posted a blog using the WordPress Post by Email Feature. The developer also provides new patched releases for all versions since 3.7.

CISA Catalog
Date AddedDue DateVulnerability NameRequired Action
N/A
Date Added: N/A
Due Date: N/A
Vulnerability Name: N/A
Required Action: N/A
Metrics
TypeVersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Primary3.15.3MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Secondary3.15.3MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Type: Primary
Version: 3.1
Base score: 5.3
Base severity: MEDIUM
Vector:
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Type: Secondary
Version: 3.1
Base score: 5.3
Base severity: MEDIUM
Vector:
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
CPE Matches
WordPress.org
wordpress
>>wordpress>>Versions before 3.7.40(exclusive)
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
WordPress.org
wordpress
>>wordpress>>Versions from 3.8(inclusive) to 3.8.40(exclusive)
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
WordPress.org
wordpress
>>wordpress>>Versions from 3.9(inclusive) to 3.9.39(exclusive)
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
WordPress.org
wordpress
>>wordpress>>Versions from 4.0(inclusive) to 4.0.37(exclusive)
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
WordPress.org
wordpress
>>wordpress>>Versions from 4.1(inclusive) to 4.1.37(exclusive)
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
WordPress.org
wordpress
>>wordpress>>Versions from 4.2(inclusive) to 4.2.34(exclusive)
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
WordPress.org
wordpress
>>wordpress>>Versions from 4.3(inclusive) to 4.3.30(exclusive)
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
WordPress.org
wordpress
>>wordpress>>Versions from 4.4(inclusive) to 4.4.29(exclusive)
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
WordPress.org
wordpress
>>wordpress>>Versions from 4.5(inclusive) to 4.5.28(exclusive)
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
WordPress.org
wordpress
>>wordpress>>Versions from 4.6(inclusive) to 4.6.25(exclusive)
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
WordPress.org
wordpress
>>wordpress>>Versions from 4.7(inclusive) to 4.7.25(exclusive)
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
WordPress.org
wordpress
>>wordpress>>Versions from 4.8(inclusive) to 4.8.21(exclusive)
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
WordPress.org
wordpress
>>wordpress>>Versions from 4.9(inclusive) to 4.9.22(exclusive)
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
WordPress.org
wordpress
>>wordpress>>Versions from 5.0(inclusive) to 5.0.18(exclusive)
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
WordPress.org
wordpress
>>wordpress>>Versions from 5.1(inclusive) to 5.1.15(exclusive)
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
WordPress.org
wordpress
>>wordpress>>Versions from 5.2(inclusive) to 5.2.17(exclusive)
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
WordPress.org
wordpress
>>wordpress>>Versions from 5.3(inclusive) to 5.3.14(exclusive)
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
WordPress.org
wordpress
>>wordpress>>Versions from 5.4(inclusive) to 5.4.12(exclusive)
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
WordPress.org
wordpress
>>wordpress>>Versions from 5.5(inclusive) to 5.5.11(exclusive)
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
WordPress.org
wordpress
>>wordpress>>Versions from 5.6(inclusive) to 5.6.10(exclusive)
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
WordPress.org
wordpress
>>wordpress>>Versions from 5.7(inclusive) to 5.7.8(exclusive)
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
WordPress.org
wordpress
>>wordpress>>Versions from 5.8(inclusive) to 5.8.6(exclusive)
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
WordPress.org
wordpress
>>wordpress>>Versions from 5.9(inclusive) to 5.9.5(exclusive)
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
WordPress.org
wordpress
>>wordpress>>Versions from 6.0(inclusive) to 6.0.3(exclusive)
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Weaknesses
CWE IDTypeSource
CWE-287Primarynvd@nist.gov
CWE-287Secondary134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
CWE ID: CWE-287
Type: Primary
Source: nvd@nist.gov
CWE ID: CWE-287
Type: Secondary
Source: 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
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Vendor Statements
References
HyperlinkSourceResource
https://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN09409909/index.htmlvultures@jpcert.or.jp
Third Party Advisory
https://wordpress.org/download/vultures@jpcert.or.jp
Product
Vendor Advisory
https://wordpress.org/news/2022/10/wordpress-6-0-3-security-release/vultures@jpcert.or.jp
Patch
Release Notes
Vendor Advisory
https://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN09409909/index.htmlaf854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
https://wordpress.org/download/af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Product
Vendor Advisory
https://wordpress.org/news/2022/10/wordpress-6-0-3-security-release/af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
Release Notes
Vendor Advisory
Hyperlink: https://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN09409909/index.html
Source: vultures@jpcert.or.jp
Resource:
Third Party Advisory
Hyperlink: https://wordpress.org/download/
Source: vultures@jpcert.or.jp
Resource:
Product
Vendor Advisory
Hyperlink: https://wordpress.org/news/2022/10/wordpress-6-0-3-security-release/
Source: vultures@jpcert.or.jp
Resource:
Patch
Release Notes
Vendor Advisory
Hyperlink: https://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN09409909/index.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Third Party Advisory
Hyperlink: https://wordpress.org/download/
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Product
Vendor Advisory
Hyperlink: https://wordpress.org/news/2022/10/wordpress-6-0-3-security-release/
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Patch
Release Notes
Vendor Advisory

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