CVE-2022-2711 WP All Import < 3.6.9 - Admin+ Directory traversal via file upload
Administrators can exploit path traversal in zip uploads to write arbitrary files, potentially leading to code execution on the server.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2022-2711?
CVE-2022-2711 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in Unknown Import any XML or CSV File to WordPress, published on 7 Nov 2022. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The Import any XML or CSV File to WordPress plugin before 3.6.9 is not validating the paths of files contained in uploaded zip archives, allowing highly privileged users, such as admins, to write arbitrary files to any part of the file system accessible by the web server via a path traversal vector.
Weakness: CWE-22
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-2711?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Soflyy Wp All Import.
How do I fix CVE-2022-2711?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-2711 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-2022-2711 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2022-2711 exists.
Other vulnerabilities in Unknown Import any XML or CSV File to WordPress
- CVE-2015-9330 SQL injection in n/a
- CVE-2022-36386 Code injection in Import any XML or CSV File to WordPress (WordPress plugin)
- CVE-2015-9331 Missing authorization in n/a
- CVE-2024-9664 WP All Import Pro <= 4.9.7 - Authenticated (Administrator+) PHP Object Injection via Import File
- CVE-2022-3418 WP All Import < 3.6.9 - Admin+ Arbitrary File Upload to RCE
Sources
Also known as GHSA-fwj8-64xx-fwh9.