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CVE-2022-2241: The Featured Image from URL (FIFU) WordPress plugin before 4.0.1 does not have CSRF check in place when updating its settings, which could allow attackers to make a logged in admin change them via a C

medium Affects featured-image-from-url (WordPress plugin). Feed 2026.10.29.2, updated 2026-10-29; published ; advisory modified .

The Featured Image from URL (FIFU) WordPress plugin before 4.0.1 does not have CSRF check in place when updating its settings, which could allow attackers to make a logged in admin change them via a C

Package
featured-image-from-url (WordPress plugin) WordPress
Affected versions
<4.0.0
Fixed in
4.0.0
Severity
medium  CVSS 6.1
Exploitation
not on CISA KEV · EPSS 1% (50.8th percentile)
Published
2022-08-01
Source
nvd

References

CWE-116
NVD recordfeatured-image-from-url (WordPress plugin) advisories

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