CVE-2022-3024: The Simple Bitcoin Faucets WordPress plugin through 1.7.0 does not have any authorisation and CSRF in an AJAX

Q: How do I fix CVE-2022-3024?

simple bitcoin faucets: upgrade to newer than 1.7.0. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2022-3024 being exploited?

CVE-2022-3024 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2022-3024 affect?

CVE-2022-3024 affects simple bitcoin faucets. Severity is medium (CVSS 5.4). The Simple Bitcoin Faucets WordPress plugin through 1.7.0 does not have any authorisation and CSRF in an AJAX action, allowing any authenticated users, such as subscribers to call it and add/delete/edit Bonds. Furthermore, due to the lack o

Q: How urgent is CVE-2022-3024?

Priority 29/100. Public exploit reference

Routine

MEDIUM 5.4UPGRADE

CVE-2022-3024 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 5.4) affecting simple bitcoin faucets. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

The Simple Bitcoin Faucets WordPress plugin through 1.7.0 does not have any authorisation and CSRF in an AJAX action, allowing any authenticated users, such as subscribers to call it and add/delete/edit Bonds. Furthermore, due to the lack of sanitisation and escaping, it could also lead to Stored Cross-Site Scripting issues

Why this priority

Public exploit reference

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	5.4 (Medium)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	Low
User interaction	Required
EPSS exploit chance	0.3% (top 79%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-352, CWE-863
Published	2022-09-26
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): WPScan · Vendor: simple bitcoin faucets project

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2022-09-26 13:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 04:58 UTCUpdated Record last modified

simple bitcoin faucets project simple bitcoin faucets UPGRADE

Affected: <= 1.7.0

Fixed in: newer than 1.7.0

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy simple-bitcoin-faucets || rpm -q simple-bitcoin-faucets || simple-bitcoin-faucets --version

2. UPGRADE to newer than 1.7.0 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade simple-bitcoin-faucets

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade simple-bitcoin-faucets

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-2022-3024?

simple bitcoin faucets: upgrade to newer than 1.7.0. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2022-3024 being exploited?

CVE-2022-3024 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-2022-3024 affect?

CVE-2022-3024 affects simple bitcoin faucets. Severity is medium (CVSS 5.4). The Simple Bitcoin Faucets WordPress plugin through 1.7.0 does not have any authorisation and CSRF in an AJAX action, allowing any authenticated users, such as subscribers to call it and add/delete/edit Bonds. Furthermore, due to the lack o

How urgent is CVE-2022-3024?

Priority 29/100. Public exploit reference

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References

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