CVE-2022-0888 describes a critical arbitrary file upload vulnerability in the Ninja Forms - File Uploads Extension WordPress plugin, affecting versions up to and including 3.3.0. This flaw, due to insufficient file type validation, allows unauthenticated attackers to upload malicious files and achieve remote code execution. With a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL), the vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network with low complexity and no user interaction, leading to complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While no active exploitation or public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB) has been identified, and community discussion is minimal, its high FAUCET Risk Score of 88/100 indicates significant potential danger.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 3.3.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ninjaforms:ninja_forms_file_uploads:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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