Discy < 5.2 - Restore Default Settings via CSRF
Priority LOW 30CWE-352Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Tampering
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · High · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-352.
Summary
The Discy WordPress theme before 5.2 does not check for CSRF tokens in the AJAX action discy_reset_options, allowing an attacker to trick an admin into resetting the site settings back to defaults.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00542 45th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix Fixed Discy (Unknown): 5.2
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Discy | 5.2 to before 5.2 | 5.2 | Patch available | CNA |
- Discy VendorUnknown Affected 5.2 to before 5.2 Fixed in 5.2 Patch available CNA
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Discy (Unknown) Fixed in 5.2
Fixed in the same release
Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.
- Release ·
Discy 5.2
2 records Highest priority Priority LOW 2 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2022-01302 Discy < 5.2 - Settings Update via CSRFPriority LOW 23
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-1422
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-fg3m-42wq-h6wj
References
More 2code Discy vulnerabilities
- TI-2022-01205 Discy < 5.0 - Subscriber+ Broken Access Control to change settings CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2022-01302 Discy < 5.2 - Settings Update via CSRF CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.3
Sources
- CVE-2022-1422 · CVE Program
- CVE-2022-1422 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-fg3m-42wq-h6wj · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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