CVE Feed

    Dashboard / CVE / CVE-2022-43468

    CVE-2022-43468

    External initialization of trusted variables or data stores vulnerability exists in WordPress Popular Posts 6.0.5 and earlier, therefore the vulnerable product accepts untrusted external inputs to update certain internal variables. As a result, the number of views for an article may be manipulated through a crafted input.

    Published:Dec 7, 2022
    Last Modified:Apr 23, 2025
    EPS:Dec 7, 2022
    EPSS Score:0.00266
    CVSS Score:7.5

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Wordpress Popular Posts Project
    Product
    Wordpress Popular Posts

    Exploits

    No exploit reference

    Common Weakness Enumeration

    CWE-665 Improper Initialization

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High