High severity · published Oct 27, 2022
CVE-2022-41996
WordPress Avada premium theme <= 7.8.1 - Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability
8.8
CVSS
0.6%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in ThemeFusion Avada premium theme versions <= 7.8.1 on WordPress leading to arbitrary plugin installation/activation.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.6% · higher than 48% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
AP
Avada (premium WordPress theme) · ThemeFusion
<= 7.8.1 through 7.8.1 · source: vendor
AV
Avada · Theme-fusion
through 7.8.1 · source: NVD
Affected product
AP
Avada (premium WordPress theme)
ThemeFusion
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-41996
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-41996
Third Party Advisory
https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/avada/wordpress-avada-premium-theme-7-8-1-cross-site-request-forgery-csrf-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
Release Notes
https://theme-fusion.com/documentation-assets/avada/changelog.txt
Product
https://themeforest.net/item/avada-responsive-multipurpose-theme/2833226