CSRF in Change Uploaded File Permissions Project
CVE-2022-1788
Due to missing checks the Change Uploaded File Permissions WordPress plugin through 4.0.0 is vulnerable to CSRF attacks. This can be used to change the file and folder permissions of any folder. This could be problematic when specific files like ini files are made readable for everyone due to this.
Vulnerability class: CSRF (Cross-Site Request Forgery)
EPSS: 0.008 (52.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N.
Affected products
- Change_uploaded_file_permissions_project Change_uploaded_file_permissions
- Unknown Change Uploaded File Permissions — versions 4.0.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- contact@wpscan.com (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2022-1788?
- CVE-2022-1788 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Change Uploaded File Permissions Project, classified under Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF). CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2022-06-13.
- How severe is CVE-2022-1788?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2022-1788 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.