Arbitrary file upload in Wpallimport Wp All Import

CVE-2022-1565

The plugin WP All Import is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to missing file type validation via the wp_all_import_get_gz.php file in versions up to, and including, 3.6.7. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with administrator level permissions and above, to upload arbitrary files on the affected sites server which may make remote code execution possible.

Vulnerability class: Unrestricted File Upload

EPSS: 0.147 (96.3th 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-2022-1565?
CVE-2022-1565 is a high-severity vulnerability in Wpallimport Wp All Import, classified under Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type. CVSS score: 7.2/10. Published 2022-07-18.
How severe is CVE-2022-1565?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.2 out of 10.
Is CVE-2022-1565 known to be exploited?
6 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.