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CVE-2022-36427: Missing Access Control vulnerability in About Rentals

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HIGH 7.3REMOTEUPGRADE

CVE-2022-36427 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.3) affecting about-rentals. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Missing Access Control vulnerability in About Rentals. Inc. About Rentals plugin <= 1.5 at WordPress.

Why this priority

  • High severity
  • Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score7.3 (High)
Attack vectorNetwork (remote)
Attack complexityLow
Privileges neededNone
User interactionNone
EPSS exploit chance0.9% (top 40%)
CISA exploited listNo
WeaknessCWE-264
Published2022-09-06
Last modified2026-06-17
Publisher (CNA): Patchstack · Vendor: about-rentals 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

about-rentals project about-rentals UPGRADE
Affected: <= 1.5
Fixed in: newer than 1.5
Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release
1. Check installed version
apt-cache policy about-rentals || rpm -q about-rentals || about-rentals --version
2. UPGRADE to newer than 1.5 (Debian / Ubuntu)
sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade about-rentals
2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)
sudo dnf upgrade about-rentals
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-2022-36427?

about-rentals: upgrade to newer than 1.5. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2022-36427 being exploited?

CVE-2022-36427 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-2022-36427 affect?

CVE-2022-36427 affects about-rentals. Severity is high (CVSS 7.3). Missing Access Control vulnerability in About Rentals. Inc. About Rentals plugin <= 1.5 at WordPress.

How urgent is CVE-2022-36427?

Priority 46/100. High severity; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

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