CVE-2022-1572: The HTML2WP WordPress plugin through 1.0.0 does not have authorisation and CSRF checks in an AJAX action, available to any authenticated users such as subscriber, which could allow them to delete arbi

high Affects html2wp (WordPress plugin). Feed 2026.10.29.1, updated 2026-10-28; published ; advisory modified .

The HTML2WP WordPress plugin through 1.0.0 does not have authorisation and CSRF checks in an AJAX action, available to any authenticated users such as subscriber, which could allow them to delete arbi

Package
html2wp (WordPress plugin) WordPress
Affected versions
<=1.0.0
Fixed in
no fix recorded
Severity
high  CVSS 8.1
Exploitation
not on CISA KEV · EPSS 1% (45.1th percentile)
Published
2022-06-27
Source
nvd

References

CWE-352CWE-862
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