CVE-2022-38704 — Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in SEO Redirection plugin <= 8

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in SEO Redirection plugin <= 8.9 at WordPress, leading to deletion of 404 errors and redirection history.

01What is this vulnerability?

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in SEO Redirection plugin <= 8.9 at WordPress, leading to deletion of 404 errors and redirection history.

02Affected products

Vendor	Product	Versions
WP-buy	SEO Redirection Plugin	301 Redirect Manager (WordPress plugin) — <= 8.9

03Active exploitation status

Not currently listed on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. EPSS is the best forward-looking signal — see the EPSS row above.

04Recommended remediation

• Patch to a fixed version listed in the vendor advisory (see references below).
• Mitigate with WAF rules, network egress filters, or feature flags where the patch is not yet available.
• Hunt historical logs for exploitation indicators — see Detection signatures below.

05Technical details

For the full vendor write-up, exploit chains, and reference implementations, see the references list in section 09.

06Detection signatures

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07Related CVEs

No directly-cited follow-up CVEs in the KB record for this advisory. The references list in section 09 carries the vendor cross-references.

08Timeline

• Published: 2022-09-23T18:32:54.735Z
• Last modified: 2025-02-20T20:00:56.938Z

09References

• patchstack.com — https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/seo-redirection/wordpress-seo-redi…
• wordpress.org — https://wordpress.org/plugins/seo-redirection/#developers