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CVE-2022-0779

MEDIUM 6.5 CVSS 3.1
Published
June 8, 2022
Last modified
June 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified
Reported by
contact@wpscan.com
Weakness
CWE-22
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Description

The User Meta WordPress plugin before 2.4.4 does not validate the filepath parameter of its um_show_uploaded_file AJAX action, which could allow low privileged users such as subscriber to enumerate the local files on the web server via path traversal payloads

Affected WordPress components

A confirmed match is backed by the plugin or theme slug. A possible match is based on the product name only and should be verified.

Affected products and versions

  • Unknown User Meta – User Profile Builder and User management plugin — From 2.4.4 (including) to 2.4.4 (excluding)
  • user-meta user_meta_user_profile_builder_and_user_management — Before 2.4.4

References

  • wpscan.com https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/9d4a3f09-b011-4d87-ab63-332e505cf1cd Exploit, Third Party Advisory
  • nvd.nist.gov Official NVD record