CVE-2022-4031 affects the Simple:Press plugin for WordPress, specifically versions up to and including 6.8. The vulnerability allows authenticated attackers with high-level permissions (e.g., administrator) to modify arbitrary files on the server due to insufficient restrictions on the 'file' parameter. Rated as Medium severity with a CVSS score of 4.9, this vulnerability requires network access and high privileges but has low attack complexity, potentially leading to high integrity impact. There is no confidentiality or availability impact. Currently, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 6.8.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:simple-press:simple\:press:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.