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CVE-2022-38104 (GCVE-0-2022-38104)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2022-10-21 15:33 – Updated: 2026-04-28 16:07
VLAI
Title
WordPress Accordions plugin <= 2.0.3 - Auth. WordPress Options Change vulnerability
Summary
Auth. WordPress Options Change (siteurl, users_can_register, default_role, admin_email and new_admin_email) vulnerability in Biplob Adhikari's Accordions – Multiple Accordions or FAQs Builder plugin (versions <= 2.0.3 on WordPress.
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2025-02-20 19:17 UTC
CWE
  • CWE-264 - Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
Biplob Adhikari Accordions – Multiple Accordions or FAQs Builder (WordPress plugin) Affected: <= 2.0.3 , ≤ 2.0.3 (custom)
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Date Public
2022-09-29 00:00
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