CVE-2022-0888 Ninja Forms - File Uploads Extension <= 3.3.0 - Arbitrary File Upload

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Unauthenticated attackers can upload malicious files to achieve remote code execution in the Ninja Forms File Uploads Extension.

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

What is CVE-2022-0888?

CVE-2022-0888 is a critical vulnerability in SaturdayDrive Ninja Forms - File Uploads, published on 23 Mar 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Ninja Forms - File Uploads Extension WordPress plugin is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to insufficient input file type validation found in the ~/includes/ajax/controllers/uploads.php file which can be bypassed making it possible for unauthenticated attackers to upload malicious files that can be used to obtain remote code execution, in versions up to and including 3.3.0

Weakness: CWE-434

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-0888?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ninjaforms Ninja Forms File Uploads.

How do I fix CVE-2022-0888?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-0888 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2022-0888 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-0888 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-6g4g-f39p-q93f.

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