CVE-2022-25602

HIGHNVD 8.38.8▲

8.3

Nonce token leak vulnerability leading to arbitrary file upload, theme deletion, plugin settings change discovered in Responsive Menu WordPress plugin (versions <= 4.1.7).

CVSS v3: 8.3
EG Score: 8.8(medium)
EPSS: 74.8%
KEV: Not listed

Published

March 18, 2022

Last Modified

November 21, 2024

References (4)

audit@patchstackhttps://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/responsive-menu/wordpress-responsive-menu-plugin-4-1-7-nonce-token-leak-leading-to-arbitrary-file-upload-theme-deletion-plugin-settings-change-vulnerability
audit@patchstackhttps://wordpress.org/plugins/responsive-menu/#developers
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/responsive-menu/wordpress-responsive-menu-plugin-4-1-7-nonce-token-leak-leading-to-arbitrary-file-upload-theme-deletion-plugin-settings-change-vulnerability
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://wordpress.org/plugins/responsive-menu/#developers

Weakness Classification(2)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2022-25602?

CVE-2022-25602 is a high vulnerability published on March 18, 2022. Nonce token leak vulnerability leading to arbitrary file upload, theme deletion, plugin settings change discovered in Responsive Menu WordPress plugin (versions <= 4.1.7).

When was CVE-2022-25602 disclosed?

CVE-2022-25602 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on March 18, 2022, with the most recent update on November 21, 2024. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2022-25602 actively exploited?

CVE-2022-25602 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 74.8% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2022-25602?

CVE-2022-25602 has a CVSS v3 base score of 8.3 (NVD). EchelonGraph synthesises NVD + CISA KEV + FIRST EPSS + GHSA into a combined EG score of 8.8.

How do I remediate CVE-2022-25602?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2022-25602, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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