CVE-2022-4061
HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 1.35%
Last modified
CVE-2022-4061 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. The JobBoardWP WordPress plugin before 1.2.2 does not properly validate file names and types in its file upload functionalities, allowing unauthenticated users to upload arbitrary files such as PHP.. EPSS estimates a 1.35% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The JobBoardWP WordPress plugin before 1.2.2 does not properly validate file names and types in its file upload functionalities, allowing unauthenticated users to upload arbitrary files such as PHP.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ultimatemember | Jobboardwp | < 1.2.2 |
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/fec68e6e-f612-43c8-8301-80f7ae3be665Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/fec68e6e-f612-43c8-8301-80f7ae3be665Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2022-4061?
The JobBoardWP WordPress plugin before 1.2.2 does not properly validate file names and types in its file upload functionalities, allowing unauthenticated users to upload arbitrary files such as PHP.
How severe is CVE-2022-4061?
CVE-2022-4061 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.35% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2022-4061?
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.
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