nvd-json-data-feeds/CVE-2023/CVE-2023-226xx/CVE-2023-22622.json

{
  "id": "CVE-2023-22622",
  "sourceIdentifier": "cve@mitre.org",
  "published": "2023-01-05T02:15:07.980",
  "lastModified": "2023-02-02T16:42:57.827",
  "vulnStatus": "Analyzed",
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      "lang": "en",
      "value": "WordPress through 6.1.1 depends on unpredictable client visits to cause wp-cron.php execution and the resulting security updates, and the source code describes \"the scenario where a site may not receive enough visits to execute scheduled tasks in a timely manner,\" but neither the installation guide nor the security guide mentions this default behavior, or alerts the user about security risks on installations with very few visits."
    }
  ],
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          "attackVector": "ADJACENT_NETWORK",
          "attackComplexity": "HIGH",
          "privilegesRequired": "NONE",
          "userInteraction": "NONE",
          "scope": "UNCHANGED",
          "confidentialityImpact": "NONE",
          "integrityImpact": "NONE",
          "availabilityImpact": "HIGH",
          "baseScore": 5.3,
          "baseSeverity": "MEDIUM"
        },
        "exploitabilityScore": 1.6,
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      }
    ]
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      "source": "nvd@nist.gov",
      "type": "Primary",
      "description": [
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          "lang": "en",
          "value": "NVD-CWE-Other"
        }
      ]
    }
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    {
      "url": "https://developer.wordpress.org/plugins/cron/",
      "source": "cve@mitre.org",
      "tags": [
        "Product",
        "Vendor Advisory"
      ]
    },
    {
      "url": "https://github.com/WordPress/WordPress/blob/dca7b5204b5fea54e6d1774689777b359a9222ab/wp-cron.php#L5-L8",
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      "tags": [
        "Third Party Advisory"
      ]
    },
    {
      "url": "https://medium.com/@thecpanelguy/the-nightmare-that-is-wpcron-php-ae31c1d3ae30",
      "source": "cve@mitre.org",
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        "Mitigation",
        "Third Party Advisory"
      ]
    },
    {
      "url": "https://patchstack.com/articles/solving-unpredictable-wp-cron-problems-addressing-cve-2023-22622/",
      "source": "cve@mitre.org",
      "tags": [
        "Third Party Advisory"
      ]
    },
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      "url": "https://wordpress.org/about/security/",
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    {
      "url": "https://wordpress.org/support/article/how-to-install-wordpress/",
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      ]
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      "url": "https://www.tenable.com/plugins/was/113449",
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      "tags": [
        "Third Party Advisory"
      ]
    }
  ]
}