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TI-2022-02935 Aliases CVE-2022-3180GHSA-7xf9-6rpx-2c4r

WPGateway <= 3.5 - Unauthenticated Privilege Escalation

Priority MEDIUM 61CWE-290Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-290.

Summary

The WPGateway Plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to privilege escalation in versions up to, and including, 3.5. This allows unauthenticated attackers to create arbitrary malicious administrator accounts.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.0921 95th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
Yes
Technical impact
Total

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
Jack HopmanWPGatewayup to 3.5—No fix listedCNA
  • WPGateway VendorJack Hopman Affected up to 3.5 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:wpgateway:wpgateway:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*up to 3.5VulnerableWpgateway
  • cpe:2.3:a:wpgateway:wpgateway:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* Versions up to 3.5 Vulnerable ·Wpgateway

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-3180
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-7xf9-6rpx-2c4r

References

Sources