What is CVE-2022-28700?

CVE-2022-28700 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Givewp, classified under Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type. CVSS score: 9.1/10. Published 2022-07-21.

How severe is CVE-2022-28700?

Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.1 out of 10.

Is CVE-2022-28700 known to be exploited?

2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Arbitrary file upload in Givewp

CVE-2022-28700

Authenticated Arbitrary File Creation via Export function vulnerability in GiveWP's GiveWP plugin <= 2.20.2 at WordPress.

Vulnerability class: Unrestricted File Upload

EPSS: 0.020 (78.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.1 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Givewp
Givewp (Wordpress Plugin) — versions <= 2.20.2

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-434 — Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

audit@patchstack.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Third Party Advisory, Release Notes)
audit@patchstack.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Patch, Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-28700?: CVE-2022-28700 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Givewp, classified under Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type. CVSS score: 9.1/10. Published 2022-07-21.
How severe is CVE-2022-28700?: Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.1 out of 10.
Is CVE-2022-28700 known to be exploited?: 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.