What is CVE-2022-3416?

CVE-2022-3416 is a high-severity vulnerability in Bravenewcode Wptouch, classified under CWE-434 UNRESTRICTED UPLOAD OF FILE WITH DANGEROUS TYPE. CVSS score: 7.2/10. Published 2023-01-09.

How severe is CVE-2022-3416?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.2 out of 10.

Is CVE-2022-3416 known to be exploited?

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

Vulnerability in Bravenewcode Wptouch

CVE-2022-3416

The WPtouch WordPress plugin before 4.3.45 does not properly validate images to be uploaded, allowing high privilege users such as admin to upload arbitrary files on the server even when they should not be allowed to (for example in multisite setup)

EPSS: 0.173 (96.8th 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

Bravenewcode Wptouch
Unknown Wptouch — versions 0

Public proof-of-concept exploits

20142995/nuclei-templates

References

contact@wpscan.com (Exploit, technical-description, Third Party Advisory, exploit, vdb-entry)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-3416?: CVE-2022-3416 is a high-severity vulnerability in Bravenewcode Wptouch, classified under CWE-434 UNRESTRICTED UPLOAD OF FILE WITH DANGEROUS TYPE. CVSS score: 7.2/10. Published 2023-01-09.
How severe is CVE-2022-3416?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.2 out of 10.
Is CVE-2022-3416 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.