CVE-2022-50912 ImpressCMS 1.4.4 - Unrestricted File Upload

Critical 9.3 Published Updated

Attackers can upload malicious files with alternative PHP extensions to execute arbitrary code on the server.

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-2022-50912?

CVE-2022-50912 is a critical vulnerability in ImpressCMS, published on 13 Jan 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

ImpressCMS 1.4.4 contains a file upload vulnerability with weak extension sanitization that allows attackers to upload potentially malicious files. Attackers can bypass file upload restrictions by using alternative file extensions .php2.php6.php7.phps.pht to execute arbitrary PHP code on the server.

Weakness: CWE-434

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-50912?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Impresscms Impresscms.

How do I fix CVE-2022-50912?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-50912 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2022-50912 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2022-50912 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-9h6r-9xvw-j888.

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