Vulnerability in Watchtowerhq Watchtower
CVE-2022-44583
Unauth. Arbitrary File Download vulnerability in WatchTowerHQ plugin <= 3.6.15 on WordPress.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.008 (54.1th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 54th percentile — 54.1% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.007 · newest: 0.008 · change: +0.000
Affected products
- Watchtowerhq Watchtower
- Whatarmy Watchtowerhq (WordPress Plugin) — versions <= 3.6.15
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- wordpress.org/plugins/watchtowerhq/ (Third Party Advisory, Release Notes)
- patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/watchtowerhq/wordpress-watchtowerhq-plugi… (Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2022-44583?
- CVE-2022-44583 is a high-severity vulnerability in Watchtowerhq Watchtower, classified under Files or Directories Accessible to External Parties. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2022-11-18.
- How severe is CVE-2022-44583?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2022-44583 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.