CVE-2022-2260

GiveWP < 2.21.3 - DoS via CSRF

The GiveWP WordPress plugin before 2.21.3 does not have CSRF in place when exporting data, and does not validate the exporting parameters such as dates, which could allow attackers to make a logged in admin DoS the web server via a CSRF attack as the plugin will try to retrieve data from the database many times which leads to overwhelm the target's CPU.

Affected

GiveWP – Donation Plugin and Fundraising Platform

CVSS v3.1 NVD

6.5 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

EPSS

0.44% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 37th percentile

Published

2022-08-01

Updated

2024-08-03

Proof-of-concept exploits (1)

• https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/831b3afa-8fa3-4cb7-8374-36d0c368292f

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry