CVE-2022-42698
CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 0.89%
Last modified
CVE-2022-42698 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Unauth. Arbitrary File Upload vulnerability in WordPress Api2Cart Bridge Connector plugin <= 1.1.0 on WordPress.. EPSS estimates a 0.89% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Unauth. Arbitrary File Upload vulnerability in WordPress Api2Cart Bridge Connector plugin <= 1.1.0 on WordPress.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Api2cart | Api2cart Bridge Connector | 1.0.0 |
| Api2cart | Api2cart Bridge Connector | 1.1.0 |
References
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/api2cart-bridge-connector/#developersRelease Notes, Third Party Advisory
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/api2cart-bridge-connector/#developersRelease Notes, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2022-42698?
Unauth. Arbitrary File Upload vulnerability in WordPress Api2Cart Bridge Connector plugin <= 1.1.0 on WordPress.
How severe is CVE-2022-42698?
CVE-2022-42698 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.89% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2022-42698?
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.
How Strix Helps
- How Strix found a critical auth bypass in etcdStrix autonomously discovered a critical authentication bypass in etcd, later designated CVE-2026-33413.
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