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CVE-2022-50953mediumCWE-22

WordPress Plugin admin-word-count-column 2.2 Local File Read

33Vexday Risk Score

No sign of exploitation. It has a public proof of concept.

ssvc Attendcvss 6.9epss 0.3%
exploitation probability
0.3%top 73% of all CVEs
observed exploitation
nono source reports it
1 public exploit(s)
WordPress Plugin admin-word-count-column 2.2 contains a local file read vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to read arbitrary files by exploiting null byte injection in the path parameter. Attackers can send GET requests to download-csv.php with a crafted path parameter containing directory traversal sequences and null bytes to bypass file restrictions and read sensitive files like system configuration.
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
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