CVE-2022-4101
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CVE-2022-4101 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.1/10 on the CVSS scale. The Images Optimize and Upload CF7 WordPress plugin through 2.1.4 does not validate the file to be deleted via an AJAX action available to unauthenticated users, which could allow them to delete arbitrary files on the server via path traversal attack.. EPSS estimates a 29.37% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The Images Optimize and Upload CF7 WordPress plugin through 2.1.4 does not validate the file to be deleted via an AJAX action available to unauthenticated users, which could allow them to delete arbitrary files on the server via path traversal attack.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Images Optimize And Upload Cf7 Project | Images Optimize And Upload Cf7 | <= 2.1.4 |
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/2ce4c837-c62c-41ac-95ca-54bb1a6d1eebExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/2ce4c837-c62c-41ac-95ca-54bb1a6d1eebExploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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