CVE-2022-1538

Theme-Demo-Importer < 1.1.1 - Admin+ Arbitrary File Upload

HIGH

7.2

CVSS Score

Published: January 16, 2024 at 03:50 PM UTC

Updated: June 17, 2026 at 04:22 AM UTC

1 product affected across 1 vendorTheme Demo Import

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Severity

HIGH7.2

Exploit prediction

EPSS 1%

SSVC

No known exploit

Description

Theme Demo Import WordPress plugin before 1.1.1 does not validate the imported file, allowing high-privilege users such as admin to upload arbitrary files (such as PHP) even when FILE_MODS and FILE_EDIT are disallowed.

Affected

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

Theme Demo Import · Themelywordpress-plugin

95%

v < 1.1.1

Affected range stops below 1.1.1, 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)

ExploitVDB EntryTechnical DescriptionThird Party Advisory

Source: [email protected]

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/b19adf7c-3983-487b-9b46-0f2922b08c1c/

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitNot automatablePartial impact

SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.

CVSS

7.2HIGHCISA-ADP

Attack Vector: NETWORK
Complexity: LOW
Privileges: HIGH
User Interaction: NONE
Scope: UNCHANGED
Confidentiality: HIGH
Integrity: HIGH
Availability: HIGH

Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED

CWE

CWE-434

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