PostmagThemes Demo Import Plugin up to 1.0.7 on WordPress Imported File unrestricted upload

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as problematic has been reported in PostmagThemes Demo Import Plugin up to 1.0.7 on WordPress. Impacted is an unknown function of the component Imported File Handler. This manipulation causes unrestricted upload. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2022-1540. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in PostmagThemes Demo Import Plugin up to 1.0.7 on WordPress (WordPress Plugin). Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code of the component Imported File Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a unrestricted upload vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-434. The product allows the attacker to upload or transfer files of dangerous types that can be automatically processed within the product's environment. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

The PostmagThemes Demo Import WordPress plugin through 1.0.7 does not validate the imported file, allowing high-privilege users such as admin to upload arbitrary files (such as PHP) leading to RCE.

The weakness was presented 12/06/2022. The advisory is shared at wpscan.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2022-1540 since 04/29/2022. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1608.002 for this issue.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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Class: Unrestricted upload
CWE: CWE-434 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Local: No
Remote: Yes

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04/29/2022 🔍
12/06/2022 +221 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: wpscan.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2022-1540 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-1540
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-214813

Entryinfo

Created: 12/06/2022 08:16
Updated: 04/23/2025 18:59
Changes: 12/06/2022 08:16 (38), 12/26/2022 10:36 (11), 04/23/2025 18:59 (16)
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