CVE-2022-50956

MEDIUMCVSS 6.9/10EPSS 0.15%

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CVE-2022-50956 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.9/10 on the CVSS scale. WordPress Plugin amministrazione-aperta 3.7.3 contains a local file read vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to read arbitrary files by exploiting insufficient input validation in the open parameter. Attackers can supply file paths through the open GET parameter in dispatcher.php to include and read sensitive files accessible to the web server.. EPSS estimates a 0.15% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

WordPress Plugin amministrazione-aperta 3.7.3 contains a local file read vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to read arbitrary files by exploiting insufficient input validation in the open parameter. Attackers can supply file paths through the open GET parameter in dispatcher.php to include and read sensitive files accessible to the web server.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
6.2/10

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

CVSS 4.0
6.9/10

CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X

EPSS Probability
0.15%

4.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Deferred

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-50956?
WordPress Plugin amministrazione-aperta 3.7.3 contains a local file read vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to read arbitrary files by exploiting insufficient input validation in the open parameter. Attackers can supply file paths through the open GET parameter in dispatcher.php to include and read sensitive files accessible to the web server.
How severe is CVE-2022-50956?
CVE-2022-50956 has a CVSS score of 6.9/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.15% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2022-50956?
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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Source: NVD / NIST