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

8.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
Wordpress
Status
Avada (premium WordPress Theme)
Vendor
CVE Published:
27 October 2022

Summary

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

Affected Version(s)

Avada (premium WordPress theme) <= 7.8.1 <= 7.8.1

References

https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/avada/wordp...
https://theme-fusion.com/documentation-assets/avada/chang...
https://themeforest.net/item/avada-responsive-multipurpos...

CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Vulnerability discovered by Dave Jong (Patchstack)
.