Import any XML or CSV File Plugin up to 3.6.8 on WordPress File Extension code injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Import any XML or CSV File Plugin up to 3.6.8 on WordPress. It has been classified as critical. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component File Extension Handler. The manipulation leads to code injection. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2022-3418. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Import any XML or CSV File Plugin up to 3.6.8 on WordPress (WordPress Plugin). It has been rated as critical. This issue affects an unknown code block of the component File Extension Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a code injection vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-94. The product constructs all or part of a code segment using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the syntax or behavior of the intended code segment. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

The Import any XML or CSV File to WordPress plugin before 3.6.9 is not properly filtering which file extensions are allowed to be imported on the server, which could allow administrators in multi-site WordPress installations to upload arbitrary files

The weakness was shared 11/07/2022. The advisory is shared at wpscan.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2022-3418 since 10/07/2022. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1059 for this issue.

Upgrading to version 3.6.9 eliminates this vulnerability.

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Class: Code injection
CWE: CWE-94 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Remote: Yes

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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Import any XML or CSV File Plugin 3.6.9

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10/07/2022 🔍
11/07/2022 +31 days 🔍
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05/02/2025 +906 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: wpscan.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2022-3418 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-3418
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-213029

Entryinfo

Created: 11/07/2022 12:47
Updated: 05/02/2025 01:53
Changes: 11/07/2022 12:47 (41), 12/05/2022 08:33 (12), 05/02/2025 01:53 (15)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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