CVE-2022-1273
HIGHCVSS 7.2/10EPSS 1.44%
Last modified
CVE-2022-1273 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.2/10 on the CVSS scale. The Import WP WordPress plugin before 2.4.6 does not validate the imported file in some cases, allowing high privilege users such as admin to upload arbitrary files (such as PHP), leading to RCE. EPSS estimates a 1.44% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The Import WP WordPress plugin before 2.4.6 does not validate the imported file in some cases, allowing high privilege users such as admin to upload arbitrary files (such as PHP), leading to RCE
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Importwp | Import Wp | < 2.4.6 |
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/ad99b9ba-5f24-4682-a787-00f0e8e32603Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/ad99b9ba-5f24-4682-a787-00f0e8e32603Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2022-1273?
The Import WP WordPress plugin before 2.4.6 does not validate the imported file in some cases, allowing high privilege users such as admin to upload arbitrary files (such as PHP), leading to RCE
How severe is CVE-2022-1273?
CVE-2022-1273 has a CVSS score of 7.2/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.44% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2022-1273?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2022-1273?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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