CVE-2022-4774 is a critical remote code execution vulnerability affecting the Bit Form WordPress plugin prior to version 1.9. It allows unauthenticated attackers to upload arbitrary file types, such as PHP or HTML, due to insufficient file type validation in the plugin's file upload form field. With a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL), this vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network with low attack complexity, potentially leading to complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog, its high EPSS score and significant community discussion (10 mentions) indicate a strong likelihood of future exploitation, despite no public exploit code being readily available through Metasploit, Nuclei, or ExploitDB.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 1.9CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:bitapps:bit_form:*:*:*:*:*: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
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.3 Mastodon, and 2.4 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.