CVE-2022-2146

Name: CVE-2022-2146
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2022-07-17T11:15:08.947+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 6.1/10EPSS 0.34%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2022-2146 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.1/10 on the CVSS scale. The Import CSV Files WordPress plugin through 1.0 does not sanitise and escaped imported data before outputting them back in a page, and is lacking CSRF check when performing such action as well, resulting in a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting. EPSS estimates a 0.34% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The Import CSV Files WordPress plugin through 1.0 does not sanitise and escaped imported data before outputting them back in a page, and is lacking CSRF check when performing such action as well, resulting in a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

6.1/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

EPSS Probability

0.34%

25.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-352

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Import Csv Files Project	Import Csv Files	<= 1.0

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/adc1d752-331e-44af-b5dc-b463d56c2cb4Exploit, Third Party Advisory
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/adc1d752-331e-44af-b5dc-b463d56c2cb4Exploit, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Jul 17, 2022
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-2146?

How severe is CVE-2022-2146?

CVE-2022-2146 has a CVSS score of 6.1/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.34% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2022-2146?

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-2022-2146?

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Source: NVD / NIST