VDB-215386 · CVE-2022-3883 · GCVE-0-2022-3883

Block Bad Bots and Stop Bad Bots Crawlers and Spiders and Anti Spam Protection Plugin AJAX Action cross-site request forgery

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as problematic has been found in Block Bad Bots and Stop Bad Bots Crawlers and Spiders and Anti Spam Protection Plugin up to 7.23 on WordPress. The affected element is an unknown function of the component AJAX Action Handler. Executing a manipulation can lead to cross-site request forgery. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2022-3883. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Block Bad Bots and Stop Bad Bots Crawlers and Spiders and Anti Spam Protection Plugin up to 7.23 on WordPress (Anti-Spam Software). It has been declared as problematic. This vulnerability affects an unknown part of the component AJAX Action Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross-site request forgery vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-352. The web application does not, or can not, sufficiently verify whether a well-formed, valid, consistent request was intentionally provided by the user who submitted the request. As an impact it is known to affect integrity. CVE summarizes:

The Block Bad Bots and Stop Bad Bots Crawlers and Spiders and Anti Spam Protection WordPress plugin before 7.24 does not have proper authorisation and CSRF in an AJAX action, allowing any authenticated users, such as subscriber to call it and install and activate arbitrary plugins from wordpress.org

The weakness was released 12/13/2022. The advisory is available at wpscan.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2022-3883 since 11/07/2022. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available.

Upgrading to version 7.24 eliminates this vulnerability.

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Productinfo

Type

Anti-Spam Software

Name

Block Bad Bots and Stop Bad Bots Crawlers and Spiders and Anti Spam Protection Plugin

Version

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

CVSSv4info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.4
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.3

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.1
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VulDB Reliability: 🔍

NVD Base Score: 6.5
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Cross-site request forgery
CWE: CWE-352 / CWE-862 / CWE-863
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
Status: 🔍

0-Day Time: 🔍

Upgrade: Block Bad Bots and Stop Bad Bots Crawlers and Spiders and Anti Spam Protection Plugin 7.24

Timelineinfo

11/07/2022 🔍
12/13/2022 +36 days 🔍
12/13/2022 +0 days 🔍
04/23/2025 +862 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: wpscan.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2022-3883 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-3883
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-215386

Entryinfo

Created: 12/13/2022 08:22
Updated: 04/23/2025 04:24
Changes: 12/13/2022 08:22 (41), 04/23/2025 04:24 (27)
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