Vulnerability · Published Oct 10, 2022 · Assigned by WPScan

CVE-2022-2554Enable Media Replace < 4.0.0 - Admin+ Path Traversal

Medium 4.9

In plain English

A medium-severity path traversal in Enable Media Replace from Unknown. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.0% (higher than 62% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS NVD)4.9Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)1.0%top 37.9% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official 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

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Unknown Enable Media Replace 4.0.0 – before 4.0.0

Weakness: CWE-22

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