Vulnerability · Published Oct 7, 2022 · Assigned by mitre
CVE-2022-42092
High 7.2
In plain English
A high-severity security flaw in the backdrop/backdrop package (Packagist). There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 2.1% (higher than 82% of all known vulnerabilities). Ready-made attack tooling exists: public proof-of-concept code.
Severity (CVSS NVD)7.2High
Exploit odds (30 days)2.1%top 18.3% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack tooling1Public PoC
Official description
Backdrop CMS 1.22.0 has Unrestricted File Upload vulnerability via 'themes' that allows attackers to Remote Code Execution. Note: Third parties dispute this and argue that advanced permissions are required.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Packagist | backdrop/backdrop | no fix listed | GHSA-33c9-rppf-m7fq |