CVSS 3.1
8.8 highCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HCVE-2022-4950
Several WordPress plugins developed by Cool Plugins are vulnerable to arbitrary plugin installation and activation that can lead to remote code execution by authenticated attackers with minimal permissions, such as a subscriber.
Severity
- EPSS
- 1.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 71% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
- CWE
- CWE-862
- Published
- Modified
- Record from
- the NVD, synced
Affected
- coolplugins:cool_timeline
- coolplugins:cryptocurrency_widgets
- coolplugins:cryptocurrency_widgets_for_elementor
- coolplugins:event_single_page_builder_for_the_event_calendar
- coolplugins:events-notification-bar-addon
- coolplugins:events_search_for_the_events_calendar
- coolplugins:events_shortcodes_for_the_events_calendar
- coolplugins:events_widgets_for_elementor_and_the_events_calendar
- coolplugins:the_events_calendar_countdown_addon
- cryptocurrency_payment_\&_donation_box_plugins:cryptocurrency_payment_\&_donation_box
References
- https://blog.nintechnet.com/8-wordpress-plugins-fixed-high-severity-vulnerability/
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2705076/cool-timeline/trunk/admin/timeline-addon-page/timeline-addon-page.php
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/f6f0fb78-ad6b-4a9e-ae1a-5793f3426379?source=cve
- https://blog.nintechnet.com/8-wordpress-plugins-fixed-high-severity-vulnerability/
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2705076/cool-timeline/trunk/admin/timeline-addon-page/timeline-addon-page.php