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TI-2022-00656 Aliases CVE-2022-0745GHSA-84rr-vcc9-5cj4

Like Button Rating < 2.6.45 - Arbitrary e-mail Sending

Priority LOW 30CWE-862Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · High · None
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-862.

Summary

The Like Button Rating WordPress plugin before 2.6.45 allows any logged-in user, such as subscriber, to send arbitrary e-mails to any recipient, with any subject and body

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00814 57th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix Fixed Like Button Rating ♥ LikeBtn (Unknown): 2.6.45

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
UnknownLike Button Rating ♥ LikeBtn2.6.45 to before 2.6.452.6.45Patch availableCNA
  • Like Button Rating ♥ LikeBtn VendorUnknown Affected 2.6.45 to before 2.6.45 Fixed in 2.6.45 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:likebtn:like_button_rating:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*before 2.6.45VulnerableLikeBtn
  • cpe:2.3:a:likebtn:like_button_rating:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* Versions before 2.6.45 Vulnerable ·LikeBtn

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA Like Button Rating ♥ LikeBtn (Unknown) Fixed in 2.6.45

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-0745
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-84rr-vcc9-5cj4

References

Exploit 1

  • TI-2021-07224 Like Button Rating < 2.6.38 - Unauthorised Vote Export to Email & IP Addresses Disclosure CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.0
  • TI-2024-29653 WordPress Like Button Rating LikeBtn plugin <= 2.6.53 - Reflected Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.1

Sources

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