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CVE-2022-4417: The WP Cerber Security, Anti-spam & Malware Scan WordPress plugin before 9.3.3 does not properly block access to the REST API users endpoint when the blog is in a subdirectory, which could allow attac

medium Affects wp-cerber-security\,-anti-spam-\&-malware-scan (WordPress plugin). Feed 2026.10.29.3, updated 2026-10-29; published ; advisory modified .

The WP Cerber Security, Anti-spam & Malware Scan WordPress plugin before 9.3.3 does not properly block access to the REST API users endpoint when the blog is in a subdirectory, which could allow attac

Package
wp-cerber-security\,-anti-spam-\&-malware-scan (WordPress plugin) WordPress
Affected versions
<9.3.3
Fixed in
9.3.3
Severity
medium  CVSS 5.3
Exploitation
not on CISA KEV · EPSS 1% (52.2th percentile)
Published
2023-01-02
Source
nvd

References

NVD recordwp-cerber-security\,-anti-spam-\&-malware-scan (WordPress plugin) advisories

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