CVE-2022-3180

WPGateway <= 3.5 - Unauthenticated Privilege Escalation

Published Feb 11, 2025 CVSS 3.1 · 9.8 Critical EPSS 9.2% KEV · Not listed
Description
The WPGateway Plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to privilege escalation in versions up to, and including, 3.5. This allows unauthenticated attackers to create arbitrary malicious administrator accounts.

Remediation

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Advisories

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History
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Wpgateway
Wpgateway wpgateway
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:wpgateway:wpgateway:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
Vendors & Products Wpgateway
Wpgateway wpgateway
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 9.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 9.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 9.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description The WPGateway Plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to privilege escalation in versions up to, and including, 3.5. This allows unauthenticated attackers to create arbitrary malicious administrator accounts.
Title WPGateway <= 3.5 - Unauthenticated Privilege Escalation
Weaknesses CWE-290
References
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
Wordfence
Published
Updated
Mar 14, 2025, 5:01 PM
Reserved
Sep 12, 2022, 4:10 PM
Status
Analyzed
Published
Feb 11, 2025, 10:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 4:59 AM