CVE-2022-2172: The LinkWorth WordPress plugin before 3.3.4 does not implement nonce checks, which could allow attackers to make a logged in admin change settings via a CSRF attack.

medium Affects linkworth-wp-plugin (WordPress plugin). Feed 2026.10.29.1, updated 2026-10-28; published ; advisory modified .

The LinkWorth WordPress plugin before 3.3.4 does not implement nonce checks, which could allow attackers to make a logged in admin change settings via a CSRF attack.

Package
linkworth-wp-plugin (WordPress plugin) WordPress
Affected versions
<3.3.4
Fixed in
3.3.4
Severity
medium  CVSS 4.3
Exploitation
not on CISA KEV · EPSS 0% (33.0th percentile)
Published
2022-08-22
Source
nvd

References

CWE-352
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