What is CVE-2022-42880?

CVE-2022-42880 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ali Irani Auto Upload Images, classified under Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF). CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2023-06-13.

How severe is CVE-2022-42880?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.

Is CVE-2022-42880 known to be exploited?

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

CSRF in Ali Irani Auto Upload Images

CVE-2022-42880

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Ali Irani Auto Upload Images plugin <= 3.3 versions allows Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS).

Vulnerability class: CSRF (Cross-Site Request Forgery)

Published 2023-06-13 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.1 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.002 (10.9th percentile), scored 2026-10-02.

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 11th percentile — 10.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.002 · newest: 0.002 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-352 — Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

20142995/nuclei-templates

References

patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/auto-upload-images/wordpress-auto-upload-… (Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-42880?: CVE-2022-42880 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ali Irani Auto Upload Images, classified under Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF). CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2023-06-13.
How severe is CVE-2022-42880?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.
Is CVE-2022-42880 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.