CVE-2022-2554

Public Exploit
Enable Media Replace < 4.0.0 - Admin+ Path Traversal

Description

The Enable Media Replace WordPress plugin before 4.0.0 does not ensure that renamed files are moved to the Upload folder, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to move them outside to the web root directory via a path traversal attack for example

Category

4.9
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.15%
Third-Party Advisory wpscan.com
Affected: Unknown Enable Media Replace
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/5872f4bf-f423-4ace-b8b6-d4cc4f6ca8d9 third party advisory exploit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2022-2554?
CVE-2022-2554 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2022-2554?
To fix CVE-2022-2554, 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-2022-2554 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2022-2554 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-2022-2554?
CVE-2022-2554 affects Unknown Enable Media Replace.
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