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CVE-2022-1390

critical · 9.8

A public exploit / detection template exists

Weaponised detection is publicly available, which meaningfully raises real-world risk regardless of CVSS. nuclei-templates

The Admin Word Count Column WordPress plugin through 2.2 does not validate the path parameter given to readfile(), which could allow unauthenticated attackers to read arbitrary files on server running old version of PHP susceptible to the null byte technique. This could also lead to RCE by using a Phar Deserialization technique

9.8
CVSS
21.9%
EPSS (exploit prob.)
98th
EPSS percentile
2022-04-25
Published

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weaknesses

CWE-22

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
admin_word_count_column_projectadmin_word_count_column<= 2.2

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References

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