Is CVE-2022-4305 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2022-4305 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2022-4305 be exploited remotely?

Yes. CVE-2022-4305 is exploitable remotely over the network (CVSS attack vector: Network).

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2022-4305?

CVE-2022-4305 has a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).

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CRITICAL

CVE-2022-4305

Published: January 23, 2023· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

9.8

CVSS v3.1

Official Description

The Login as User or Customer WordPress plugin before 3.3 lacks authorization checks to ensure that users are allowed to log in as another one, which could allow unauthenticated attackers to obtain a valid admin session.

NVD Source

Risk Analysis

The Login as User or Customer WordPress plugin lacks necessary authorization checks, allowing unauthenticated attackers to hijack administrative sessions. This critical flaw enables unauthorized access to sensitive user accounts.

No public exploit is known, and the vulnerability is not in the CISA KEV catalog. It is remotely exploitable with low attack complexity.

Recommended Action

Update the plugin to version 3.3 or later to implement the missing authorization checks.

Generated by the CTIWATCH analysis pipeline from this CVE's metadata (CVSS, EPSS, KEV status, exploit intelligence). Verify against vendor advisories before acting.

Technical Analysis

CVE-2022-4305 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.

A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), full integrity compromise (data manipulation), availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 9.8.