{"id":"CVE-2022-40291","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2022-40291","generatedAt":"2026-10-27T17:39:11.227Z","title":"The application was vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) attacks, allowing an attacker to coerce users into sending malicious requests to the site to delete their account, or in rare circumstances, hijack their account and create other admin…","description":"\nThe application was vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) attacks, allowing an attacker to coerce users into sending malicious requests to the site to delete their account, or in rare circumstances, hijack their account and create other admin accounts.\n\n","published":"2022-10-31T21:15:13.000Z","lastModified":"2026-06-17T05:01:15.000Z","status":"Modified","sourceIdentifier":"vdp@themissinglink.com.au","cvss":{"version":"3.1","score":8.8,"severity":"HIGH","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"},"cwe":["CWE-352"],"affected":["phppointofsale/php point of sale"],"epss":{"score":0.00315,"percentile":0.24173,"date":"2026-10-26","history":[]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":0,"verified":false,"firstPublished":null,"source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[]},"verdict":{"level":"high","text":"High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.32%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"https://www.themissinglink.com.au/security-advisories/cve-2022-40291","tags":["Third Party Advisory"],"source":"vdp@themissinglink.com.au"},{"url":"https://www.themissinglink.com.au/security-advisories/cve-2022-40291","tags":["Third Party Advisory"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-40291","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}