CVE-2022-2377
Directorist < 7.3.0 - Subscriber+ Arbitrary E-mail Sending
The Directorist WordPress plugin before 7.3.0 does not have authorisation and CSRF checks in an AJAX action, allowing any authenticated users to send arbitrary emails on behalf of the blog
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- None
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
4.3
The Directorist WordPress plugin before 7.3.0 does not have authorisation and CSRF checks in an AJAX action, allowing any authenticated users to send arbitrary emails on behalf of the blog
- Record
CVE-2022-2377- CVSS 3.1
- 4.3 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-352, CWE-862
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Directorist < 7.3.0 - Subscriber+ Arbitrary E-mail Sending
The Directorist WordPress plugin before 7.3.0 does not have authorisation and CSRF checks in an AJAX action, allowing any authenticated users to send arbitrary emails on behalf of the blog
- Record
CVE-2022-2377- Weakness
- CWE-862, CWE-352
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2022-34644 No score
The Directorist WordPress plugin before 7.3.0 does not have authorisation and CSRF checks in an AJAX action, allowing any authenticated users to send arbitrary emails on behalf of the blog
- Record
EUVD-2022-34644- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-h4cr-c9r4-6qh4
4.3
The Directorist WordPress plugin before 7.3.0 does not have authorisation and CSRF checks in an...
The Directorist WordPress plugin before 7.3.0 does not have authorisation and CSRF checks in an AJAX action, allowing any authenticated users to send arbitrary emails on behalf of the blog
- Record
GHSA-h4cr-c9r4-6qh4- CVSS 3.1
- 4.3 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-352
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV No score
Directorist < 7.3.0 - Subscriber+ Arbitrary E-mail Sending
The Directorist WordPress plugin before 7.3.0 does not have authorisation and CSRF checks in an AJAX action, allowing any authenticated users to send arbitrary emails on behalf of the blog
- Record
CVE-2022-2377- Weakness
- CWE-352, CWE-862
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases, products | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2022-2377 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.3) in Wpwax Directorist, published August 22, 2022. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.37%, the 31st percentile. No source names a fixed version.