CVE-2022-2261
HIGHCVSS 7.2/10EPSS 1.08%
Last modified
CVE-2022-2261 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.2/10 on the CVSS scale. The WPIDE WordPress plugin before 3.0 does not sanitize and validate the filename parameter before using it in a require statement in the admin dashboard, leading to a Local File Inclusion issue.. EPSS estimates a 1.08% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The WPIDE WordPress plugin before 3.0 does not sanitize and validate the filename parameter before using it in a require statement in the admin dashboard, leading to a Local File Inclusion issue.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Xplodedthemes | Wpide | < 3.0 |
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/f6091d7b-97b5-42f2-b2f4-09a0fe6d5a21Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/f6091d7b-97b5-42f2-b2f4-09a0fe6d5a21Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2022-2261?
The WPIDE WordPress plugin before 3.0 does not sanitize and validate the filename parameter before using it in a require statement in the admin dashboard, leading to a Local File Inclusion issue.
How severe is CVE-2022-2261?
CVE-2022-2261 has a CVSS score of 7.2/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.08% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2022-2261?
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-2022-2261?
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