WordPress security changelog
CRITICAL CVE-2022-33198 Modified

Accordions: A security weakness

Accordions is affected by a security weakness. The vulnerable path is reachable without authentication. The resulting impact depends on how the affected component exposes the vulnerable operation.

CVE / CNA score 9.8 CVSS 3.1 · audit@patchstack.com
NVD score 5.3 CVSS 3.1 · nvd@nist.gov
Component
Accordions
Plugin slug
accordions-or-faqs
Affected
See vendor advisory
Safe version
See mitigation notes
Published
Jul 21, 2022
Weakness
CWE-264 — Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls
NVD-CWE-Other

This CVE was published Jul 21, 2022 and is one of 5 known issues for this plugin.

Update, patch or deactivate.

Update Accordions to a release outside the affected range, or disable and remove it until a fixed version is available.

No confirmed safe version is listed. Consider a vendor-supported patch or temporarily restricting the affected functionality while you assess the risk.

Deactivate only when warranted by your risk profile, or when advised by your hosting provider in the limited circumstances where the vulnerability cannot otherwise be mitigated. If you’re unsure which action is appropriate, contact Fused or your hosting provider for guidance.

Technical description

Unauthenticated WordPress Options Change vulnerability in Biplob Adhikari's Accordions plugin <= 2.0.2 at WordPress.

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

NVD vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Primary and upstream sources