Vulnerability · Published Aug 29, 2022 · Assigned by WPScan

CVE-2022-2261WPide < 3.0 - Admin+ Local File Inclusion

High 7.2

In plain English

A high-severity path traversal in WPIDE – File Manager & Code Editor from Unknown. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.5% (higher than 74% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS NVD)7.2High
Exploit odds (30 days)1.5%top 26.3% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

The WPIDE WordPress plugin before 3.0 does not sanitize and validate the filename parameter before using it in a require statement in the admin dashboard, leading to a Local File Inclusion issue.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Unknown WPIDE – File Manager & Code Editor 3.0 – before 3.0

Weakness: CWE-22

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