What is CVE-2022-4060?

CVE-2022-4060 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Odude User Post Gallery, classified under CWE-94 IMPROPER CONTROL OF GENERATION OF CODE ('CODE INJECTION'). CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2023-01-16.

How severe is CVE-2022-4060?

Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.

Is CVE-2022-4060 known to be exploited?

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

Vulnerability in Odude User Post Gallery

CVE-2022-4060

The User Post Gallery WordPress plugin through 2.19 does not limit what callback functions can be called by users, making it possible to any visitors to run code on sites running it.

EPSS: 0.427 (98.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Odude User_post_gallery
Unknown User Post Gallery — versions 0

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

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

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-4060?: CVE-2022-4060 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Odude User Post Gallery, classified under CWE-94 IMPROPER CONTROL OF GENERATION OF CODE ('CODE INJECTION'). CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2023-01-16.
How severe is CVE-2022-4060?: Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2022-4060 known to be exploited?: 8 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.