CVE-2022-25602 File upload in Responsive Menu (WordPress plugin)

Q: Is CVE-2022-25602 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-25602 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Q: How do I fix CVE-2022-25602?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-25602 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

High 8.3 Published 18 Mar 2022 Updated 28 Apr 2026

An attacker can exploit a nonce token leak to upload arbitrary files, delete themes, or change plugin settings in the Responsive Menu WordPress plugin.

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-2022-25602?

CVE-2022-25602 is a high-severity vulnerability in ExpressTech Responsive Menu (WordPress plugin), published on 18 Mar 2022. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Nonce token leak vulnerability leading to arbitrary file upload, theme deletion, plugin settings change discovered in Responsive Menu WordPress plugin (versions <= 4.1.7).

Weakness: CWE-434, CWE-200

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-25602?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Expresstech Responsive Menu.

How do I fix CVE-2022-25602?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-25602 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2022-25602 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-25602 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-g6mw-6vmq-3w32.