CVE-2022-33142

Authenticated (subscriber+) Denial Of Service (DoS) vulnerability in WordPlus WordPress Better Messages plugin <= 1.9.10.57 at WordPress.

CVSS v3 7.7 HIGH

7.7^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.1 / Impact : 4.0

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope CHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/bp-better-messages/wordpress-better-messages-plugin-1-9-10-57-denial-of-service-dos-vulnerability	Patch Third Party Advisory
https://wordpress.org/plugins/bp-better-messages/#developers	Release Notes Third Party Advisory
https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/bp-better-messages/wordpress-better-messages-plugin-1-9-10-57-denial-of-service-dos-vulnerability	Patch Third Party Advisory
https://wordpress.org/plugins/bp-better-messages/#developers	Release Notes Third Party Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:wordplus:better_messages:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

History

20 Feb 2025, 21:15

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
CWE		CWE-400

21 Nov 2024, 07:07

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
CVSS	v2 : ~~unknown~~ v3 : ~~6.5~~	v2 : unknown v3 : 7.7
References	~~() https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/bp-better-messages/wordpress-better-messages-plugin-1-9-10-57-denial-of-service-dos-vulnerability - Patch, Third Party Advisory~~	() https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/bp-better-messages/wordpress-better-messages-plugin-1-9-10-57-denial-of-service-dos-vulnerability - Patch, Third Party Advisory
References	~~() https://wordpress.org/plugins/bp-better-messages/#developers - Release Notes, Third Party Advisory~~	() https://wordpress.org/plugins/bp-better-messages/#developers - Release Notes, Third Party Advisory

08 Aug 2023, 14:22

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
CWE	~~CWE-400~~	NVD-CWE-noinfo

25 Aug 2022, 03:08

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
CVSS	v2 : ~~unknown~~ v3 : ~~unknown~~	v2 : unknown v3 : 6.5
CPE		cpe:2.3:a:wordplus:better_messages::::::wordpress::*
CWE		CWE-400
References	~~(CONFIRM) https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/bp-better-messages/wordpress-better-messages-plugin-1-9-10-57-denial-of-service-dos-vulnerability -~~	(CONFIRM) https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/bp-better-messages/wordpress-better-messages-plugin-1-9-10-57-denial-of-service-dos-vulnerability - Patch, Third Party Advisory
References	~~(CONFIRM) https://wordpress.org/plugins/bp-better-messages/#developers -~~	(CONFIRM) https://wordpress.org/plugins/bp-better-messages/#developers - Release Notes, Third Party Advisory

23 Aug 2022, 17:04

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2022-08-23 16:15

Updated : 2025-02-20 21:15

NVD link : CVE-2022-33142

Mitre link : CVE-2022-33142

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2022-33142

JSON object : View

Products Affected

wordplus

better_messages

CWE

NVD-CWE-noinfo CWE-400

Uncontrolled Resource Consumption

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7.7 /10