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CVE-2022-2442

HIGH 7.2 CVSS 3.1
Published
September 6, 2022
Last modified
June 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified
Reported by
security@wordfence.com
Weakness
CWE-502
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

The Migration, Backup, Staging – WPvivid plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to deserialization of untrusted input via the 'path' parameter in versions up to, and including 0.9.74. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with administrative privileges to call files using a PHAR wrapper that will deserialize and call arbitrary PHP Objects that can be used to perform a variety of malicious actions granted a POP chain is also present. It also requires that the attacker is successful in uploading a file with the serialized payload.

Affected WordPress components

  • WPvivid — Backup, Migration & Staging Plugin · wpvivid-backuprestore
    Confirmed match Active
    Up to and including 0.9.74
    View on WordPress.org

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

  • wpvividplugins WPvivid — Backup, Migration & Staging — Up to and including 0.9.74
  • wpvivid migration\,_backup\,_staging — Up to and including 0.9.74

References

  • plugins.trac.wordpress.org https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wpvivid-backuprestore/trunk/includes/staging/class-wpvivid-staging.php?rev=2749419#L1747 Patch, Third Party Advisory
  • plugins.trac.wordpress.org https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wpvivid-backuprestore/trunk/includes/staging/class-wpvivid-staging.php?rev=2749419#L1783 Patch, Third Party Advisory
  • plugins.trac.wordpress.org https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=2766112%40wpvivid-backuprestore%2Ftrunk%2Fincludes%2Fstaging%2Fclass-wpvivid-staging.php&new=2766112%40wpvivid-backuprestore%2Ftrunk%2Fincludes%2Fstaging%2Fclass-wpvivid-staging.php Patch, Third Party Advisory
  • www.wordfence.com https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/b7e2ca2e-c495-47f8-9c18-da5ba73d9e70?source=cve
  • www.wordfence.com https://www.wordfence.com/vulnerability-advisories/#CVE-2022-2442 Third Party Advisory
  • nvd.nist.gov Official NVD record