Arbitrary file upload in Vikwp Hotel Booking Engine \& Pms

CVE-2022-1409

The VikBooking Hotel Booking Engine & PMS WordPress plugin before 1.5.8 does not properly validate images, allowing high privilege users such as administrators to upload PHP files disguised as images and containing malicious PHP code

Vulnerability class: Unrestricted File Upload

EPSS: 0.015 (71.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.2 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-1409?
CVE-2022-1409 is a high-severity vulnerability in Vikwp Hotel Booking Engine \& Pms, classified under Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type. CVSS score: 7.2/10. Published 2022-05-16.
How severe is CVE-2022-1409?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.2 out of 10.
Is CVE-2022-1409 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.