CVE-2022-3416 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

The WPtouch WordPress plugin before 4.3.45 does not properly validate images to be uploaded, allowing high privilege users such as admin to upload arbitrary files on the server even when they should not be allowed to (for example in multisite setup)

Published: 2023-01-09

Score: 7.2 High

EPSS: 1.2% Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Unknown

WPtouch

unaffected

Version	Status	Constraints
`0`	affected	< 4.3.45

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:bravenewcode:wptouch:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

No data.

No data available yet.

Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

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No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required High

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.01238.

Exploitation poc

Automatable no

Technical Impact total

References

Link	Providers
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/f927dbe0-3939-4882-a469-1309ac737ee6

History

Wed, 09 Apr 2025 20:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Subscriptions

Bravenewcode Wptouch

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: WPScan

Published: 2023-01-09T22:13:28.101Z

Updated: 2025-04-09T19:14:07.353Z

Reserved: 2022-10-07T05:51:13.006Z

Link: CVE-2022-3416

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-03T01:07:06.515Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-01-09T23:15:26.677

Modified: 2025-04-09T20:15:22.013

Link: CVE-2022-3416

Redhat

No data.

OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

No weakness.

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