What is the CVSS score of CVE-2022-40488?

CVE-2022-40488 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.5 (Medium). CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N. EPSS exploitation probability: 0.3%.

Is there a patch available for CVE-2022-40488?

Yes, a patch is available for CVE-2022-40488. Update the affected software to the latest version immediately.

Processwire CVE-2022-40488

MEDIUM

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) (CWE-352)

2022-10-31 cve@mitre.org

CSRF Processwire

6.5

CVSS 3.1 · NVD

Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY

6.5 MEDIUM

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

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

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

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

Required

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

High

Availability

None

Lifecycle Timeline

CVE Published

Oct 31, 2022 - 12:15 nvd

MEDIUM 6.5

DescriptionNVD

ProcessWire v3.0.200 was discovered to contain a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF).

AnalysisAI

ProcessWire v3.0.200 was discovered to contain a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF). Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.5), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified as Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) (CWE-352), which allows attackers to trick authenticated users into performing unintended actions. ProcessWire v3.0.200 was discovered to contain a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF). Affected products include: Processwire.

RemediationAI

A vendor patch is available. Apply the latest security update as soon as possible. Implement anti-CSRF tokens, validate Origin/Referer headers, use SameSite cookie attribute.