What is CVE-2022-42698?

CVE-2022-42698 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Api2cart Api2cart_bridge_connector, classified under Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2022-11-18.

How severe is CVE-2022-42698?

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

Is CVE-2022-42698 known to be exploited?

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

Arbitrary file upload in Api2cart Api2cart_bridge_connector

CVE-2022-42698

Unauth. Arbitrary File Upload vulnerability in WordPress Api2Cart Bridge Connector plugin <= 1.1.0 on WordPress.

Vulnerability class: Unrestricted File Upload

EPSS: 0.009 (55.0th 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

Api2cart Api2cart_bridge_connector — versions 1.0.0, 1.1.0
Api2cart Bridge Connector (Wordpress Plugin) — versions <= 1.1.0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-434 — Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type

Public proof-of-concept exploits

20142995/nuclei-templates

References

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

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-42698?: CVE-2022-42698 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Api2cart Api2cart_bridge_connector, classified under Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2022-11-18.
How severe is CVE-2022-42698?: Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2022-42698 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.