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.

CVSS v3.1

7.5 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

CVSS v3.1

7.5 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

CVSS v2.0

5.0 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

EPSS

8.84% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 95th percentile

Nuclei

high · CWE-862

Published

2022-05-10

Updated

2026-04-08

Proof-of-concept exploits (2)

• https://gist.github.com/Xib3rR4dAr/6e6c6e5fa1f8818058c7f03de1eda6bf
• RandomRobbieBF/CVE-2022-14420★ · 2023-08-03

Nuclei templates (1)

• projectdiscovery/nuclei-templates/blob/main/http/cves/2022/CVE-2022-1442.yaml

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry

Related

• CVE-2022-1441
• CVE-2022-1444
• CVE-2022-1440
• CVE-2022-1445
• CVE-2022-1439
• CVE-2022-1451