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CVE-2022-0888

Ninja Forms - File Uploads Extension <= 3.3.0 - Arbitrary File Upload

Published: Mar 23, 2022Updated: Nov 21, 2024 Sources: CVE List NVDCWE-434
9.8CRITICAL
NVD MITRE
EPSS Score
39.4%
Top 1.6%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
1 Known
Remediation
Patch Available
Self-Check
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Description

The Ninja Forms - File Uploads Extension WordPress plugin is vulnerable to arbitrary file uploads due to insufficient input file type validation found in the ~/includes/ajax/controllers/uploads.php file which can be bypassed making it possible for unauthenticated attackers to upload malicious files that can be used to obtain remote code execution, in versions up to and including 3.3.0

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CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:LPR:NUI:NS:UC:HI:HA:H
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:NPrivileges Required
None
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:HConfidentiality
High
I:HIntegrity
High
A:HAvailability
High
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Weaknesses

CWE-434

Affected Products

SaturdayDrive
individual-dev
Ninja Forms - File UploadsOn-prem
Web & CMS Plugins / wordpress-plugin
ninjaforms
commercial
ninja forms file uploadsOn-premCMS Plugin
Web & CMS Plugins / wordpress-plugin

Exploitability

1 exploit source identified

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MITRE ATT&CK

3 techniques
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References

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/f00eeaef-f277-481f-9e18-bf1ced0015a0?source=cve
wordfence.com
https://gist.github.com/Xib3rR4dAr/5f0accbbfdee279c68ed144da9cd8607
gist.github.com
https://www.wordfence.com/vulnerability-advisories/#CVE-2022-0888
wordfence.com
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