CVE-2022-0377 LearnPress < 4.1.5 - Arbitrary Image Renaming

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

An attacker can rename arbitrary image files via the profile avatar cropping feature, potentially disrupting the website's design.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2022-0377?

CVE-2022-0377 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Unknown LearnPress, published on 28 Feb 2022. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Users of the LearnPress WordPress plugin before 4.1.5 can upload an image as a profile avatar after the registration. After this process the user crops and saves the image. Then a "POST" request that contains user supplied name of the image is sent to the server for renaming and cropping of the image. As a result of this request, the name of the user-supplied image is changed with a MD5 value. This process can be conducted only when type of the image is JPG or PNG. An attacker can use this vulnerability in order to rename an arbitrary image file. By doing this, they could destroy the design of the web site.

Weakness: CWE-327

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-0377?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Thimpress Learnpress.

How do I fix CVE-2022-0377?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-0377 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2022-0377 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-0377 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-6mqq-rw6c-7747.

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