SB2022092725 - Arbitrary file upload in WPIDE – File Manager & Code Editor plugin for WordPress
Published: September 27, 2022
Security Bulletin ID
SB2022092725
CSH Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Code execution
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.
1) Arbitrary file upload (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-40217)
The vulnerability allows a remote user to compromise vulnerable system.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of file during file upload. A remote administrator can upload a malicious file and execute it on the server.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.