CVE-2022-1560 Amministrazione Aperta < 3.8 - Admin+ LFI

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

An attacker can exploit a Local File Inclusion vulnerability in the Amministrazione Aperta plugin to read arbitrary files or execute code via admin interaction.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2022-1560?

CVE-2022-1560 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in Unknown Amministrazione Aperta, published on 16 May 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

The Amministrazione Aperta WordPress plugin before 3.8 does not validate the open parameter before using it in an include statement, leading to a Local File Inclusion issue. The original advisory mentions that unauthenticated users can exploit this, however the affected file generates a fatal error when accessed directly and the affected code is not reached. The issue can be exploited via the dashboard when logged in as an admin, or by making a logged in admin open a malicious link

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-1560?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Amministrazione Aperta Project Amministrazione Aperta.

How do I fix CVE-2022-1560?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-1560 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.

Is CVE-2022-1560 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-1560 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-x2w2-jcc3-34qr.

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