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CVE-2022-0779

User Meta < 2.4.4 - Subscriber+ Local File Enumeration via Path Traversal

MEDIUM
6.5
CVSS Score
Published: June 6, 2022 at 08:50 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 04:21 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorUser Meta User Profile Builder and User Management

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Severity
MEDIUM6.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 2%

Description

The User Meta WordPress plugin before 2.4.4 does not validate the filepath parameter of its um_show_uploaded_file AJAX action, which could allow low privileged users such as subscriber to enumerate the local files on the web server via path traversal payloads

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

User Meta User Profile Builder and User Management· User Metawordpress-plugin
95%
v < 2.4.4
Affected range stops below 2.4.4, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.

References (1)

x_refsource_MISCExploitThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/9d4a3f09-b011-4d87-ab63-332e505cf1cd

CVSS

6.5MEDIUM[email protected]
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
NONE
Availability
NONE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-22

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