CVE-2022-2261 json
WPide < 3.0 - Admin+ Local File Inclusion
published 2022-08-29 4 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2022-34536
- cvss
- 7.2
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.5%
- EPSS 1.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 73%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
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.
Patch / fix
- xplodedthemes wpide 3.0
Exploit prediction
1.46% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 73% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- wpscan.com https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/f6091d7b-97b5-42f2-b2f4-09a0fe6d5a21 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 7.2 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Affected products
- Unknown WPIDE – File Manager & Code Editor
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory
- Technology feeds
References
-
wpscan.com
/vulnerability/f6091d7b-97b5-42f2-b2f4-09a0fe6d5a21
exploit, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2022-2261
- NVD CVE-2022-2261
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