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CVE-2022-1885: The Cimy Header Image Rotator WordPress plugin through 6.1.1 does not have CSRF check in place when updating i

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MEDIUM 4.3UPGRADE

CVE-2022-1885 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 4.3) affecting cimy header image rotator. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

The Cimy Header Image Rotator WordPress plugin through 6.1.1 does not have CSRF check in place when updating its settings, which could allow attackers to make a logged in admin change them via a CSRF attack

Why this priority

  • Public exploit reference

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score4.3 (Medium)
Attack vectorNetwork (remote)
Attack complexityLow
Privileges neededNone
User interactionRequired
EPSS exploit chance0.4% (top 63%)
CISA exploited listNo
WeaknessCWE-352
Published2022-06-27
Last modified2026-06-17
Publisher (CNA): WPScan · Vendor: cimy header image rotator project

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Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

cimy header image rotator project cimy header image rotator UPGRADE
Affected: <= 6.1.1
Fixed in: newer than 6.1.1
Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release
1. Check installed version
apt-cache policy cimy-header-image-rotator || rpm -q cimy-header-image-rotator || cimy-header-image-rotator --version
2. UPGRADE to newer than 6.1.1 (Debian / Ubuntu)
sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade cimy-header-image-rotator
2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)
sudo dnf upgrade cimy-header-image-rotator
Note
Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.
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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2022-1885?

cimy header image rotator: upgrade to newer than 6.1.1. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2022-1885 being exploited?

CVE-2022-1885 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2022-1885 affect?

CVE-2022-1885 affects cimy header image rotator. Severity is medium (CVSS 4.3). The Cimy Header Image Rotator WordPress plugin through 6.1.1 does not have CSRF check in place when updating its settings, which could allow attackers to make a logged in admin change them via a CSRF attack

How urgent is CVE-2022-1885?

Priority 29/100. Public exploit reference

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