CVE-2022-3125 json
Frontend File Manager < 21.3 - Subscriber+ Arbitrary File Upload
published 2022-10-03 4 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2022-42552
- cvss
- 8.8
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.6%
- EPSS 1.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 76%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
The Frontend File Manager Plugin WordPress plugin before 21.3 allows any authenticated users, such as subscriber, to rename a file to an arbitrary extension, like PHP, which could allow them to basically be able to upload arbitrary files on the server and achieve RCE
Patch / fix
- najeebmedia frontend_file_manager 21.3
Exploit prediction
1.64% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 76% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- wpscan.com https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/d3d9dc9a-226b-4f76-995e-e2af1dd6b17e referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 8.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Affected products
- Unknown Frontend File Manager Plugin
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-434 Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type
- Technology feeds
References
-
wpscan.com
/vulnerability/d3d9dc9a-226b-4f76-995e-e2af1dd6b17e
exploit, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2022-3125
- NVD CVE-2022-3125
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