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9.8

CVSS
Critical

CVE-2022-3180

PUBLISHED

WPGateway <= 3.5 - Unauthenticated Privilege Escalation

Exploited in the wild Remote Low complexity No user interaction

Vendor: Jack Hopman
Product: WPGateway
Published: Feb 11, 2025
EPSS: 27.8% · 96% pctl

Description

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.

wordpress

CVSS scores

CVSS v3.1 9.8 Critical

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitation status

Exploited in the wild

Recorded 2022-09-13 08:50:53 UTC · Source

SSVC decision points

Exploitation: none
Automatable: Yes
Technical impact: total

References

Known exploited vulnerability sources

Catalogues that list this CVE as a known exploited vulnerability.

Source	Added
Wordfence	Sep 13, 2022

Timeline

CVE ID Reserved

September 12, 2022
Added to KEVIntel

September 13, 2022
CVE Published to Public

February 11, 2025