CVE-2022-2356

Public Exploit
User Private Files < 1.1.3 - Subscriber+ Arbitrary File Upload

Description

The Frontend File Manager & Sharing WordPress plugin before 1.1.3 does not filter file extensions when letting users upload files on the server, which may lead to malicious code being uploaded.

Category

8.8
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.32%
Third-Party Advisory wpscan.com
Affected: Unknown Frontend File Manager & Sharing – User Private Files
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/67f3948e-27d4-47a8-8572-616143b9cf43 third party advisory exploit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2022-2356?
CVE-2022-2356 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2022-2356?
To fix CVE-2022-2356, 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-2022-2356 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2022-2356 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2022-2356?
CVE-2022-2356 affects Unknown Frontend File Manager & Sharing – User Private Files.
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