CVE-2022-41978: Auth

Q: How do I fix CVE-2022-41978?

zoho crm lead magnet: upgrade to newer than 1.7.5.8. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2022-41978 being exploited?

CVE-2022-41978 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-2022-41978 affect?

CVE-2022-41978 affects zoho crm lead magnet. Severity is high (CVSS 8.8). Auth. (subscriber+) Arbitrary Options Update vulnerability in Zoho CRM Lead Magnet plugin <= 1.7.5.8 on WordPress.

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HIGH 8.8UPGRADE

CVE-2022-41978 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 8.8) affecting zoho crm lead magnet. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Auth. (subscriber+) Arbitrary Options Update vulnerability in Zoho CRM Lead Magnet plugin <= 1.7.5.8 on WordPress.

Why this priority

High severity

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	8.8 (High)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	Low
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	3.4% (top 11%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-264
Published	2022-11-09
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): Patchstack · Vendor: zohocorp

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2022-11-09 16:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 05:04 UTCUpdated Record last modified

zohocorp zoho crm lead magnet UPGRADE

Affected: <= 1.7.5.8

Fixed in: newer than 1.7.5.8

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy zoho-crm-lead-magnet || rpm -q zoho-crm-lead-magnet || zoho-crm-lead-magnet --version

2. UPGRADE to newer than 1.7.5.8 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade zoho-crm-lead-magnet

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade zoho-crm-lead-magnet

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-2022-41978?

zoho crm lead magnet: upgrade to newer than 1.7.5.8. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2022-41978 being exploited?

CVE-2022-41978 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-2022-41978 affect?

CVE-2022-41978 affects zoho crm lead magnet. Severity is high (CVSS 8.8). Auth. (subscriber+) Arbitrary Options Update vulnerability in Zoho CRM Lead Magnet plugin <= 1.7.5.8 on WordPress.

How urgent is CVE-2022-41978?

Priority 53/100. High severity

Software pages

WordPress vulnerabilities · Zoho ManageEngine vulnerabilities

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