CVE-2022-0499: The Sermon Browser WordPress plugin through 0.45.22 does not have CSRF checks in place when uploading Sermon files, and does not validate them in any way, allowing attackers to make a logged in admin

high Affects sermon-browser (WordPress plugin). Feed 2026.10.29.1, updated 2026-10-28; published ; advisory modified .

The Sermon Browser WordPress plugin through 0.45.22 does not have CSRF checks in place when uploading Sermon files, and does not validate them in any way, allowing attackers to make a logged in admin

Package
sermon-browser (WordPress plugin) WordPress
Affected versions
<=0.45.22
Fixed in
no fix recorded
Severity
high  CVSS 8.8
Exploitation
not on CISA KEV · EPSS 1% (49.9th percentile)
Published
2022-03-28
Source
nvd

References

CWE-352CWE-434
NVD recordsermon-browser (WordPress plugin) advisories

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