CVE-2022-1788

Change Uploaded File Permissions <= 4.0.0 - File Permission Update via CSRF

MEDIUM
6.5
CVSS Score
Published: June 13, 2022 at 12:42 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 04:23 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorChange Uploaded File Permissions

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Severity
MEDIUM6.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.8%

Description

Due to missing checks the Change Uploaded File Permissions WordPress plugin through 4.0.0 is vulnerable to CSRF attacks. This can be used to change the file and folder permissions of any folder. This could be problematic when specific files like ini files are made readable for everyone due to this.

Affected

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

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)

CVSS

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

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-352

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