CVE-2022-0888

Public Exploit

Description

The Ninja Forms - File Uploads Extension WordPress plugin is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to insufficient input file type validation found in the ~/includes/ajax/controllers/uploads.php file which can be bypassed making it possible for unauthenticated attackers to upload malicious files that can be used to obtain remote code execution, in versions up to and including 3.3.0

Category

9.8
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 9.74% Top 10%
Third-Party Advisory github.com Third-Party Advisory wordfence.com
Affected: SaturdayDrive Ninja Forms - File Uploads
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/f00eeaef-f277-481f-9e18-bf1ced0015a0?source=cve
https://gist.github.com/Xib3rR4dAr/5f0accbbfdee279c68ed144da9cd8607 exploit third party advisory patch
https://www.wordfence.com/vulnerability-advisories/#CVE-2022-0888 third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2022-0888?
CVE-2022-0888 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2022-0888?
To fix CVE-2022-0888, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2022-0888 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2022-0888 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~10% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2022-0888?
CVE-2022-0888 affects SaturdayDrive Ninja Forms - File Uploads.
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