WordPress security changelog
MEDIUM CVE-2022-2638 Modified

Export All URLs: A security weakness

Export All URLs is affected by a security weakness. Exposure depends on how the affected operation is made reachable by the site. The resulting impact depends on how the affected component exposes the vulnerable operation.

CVE / CNA score 6.5 CVSS · contact@wpscan.com
NVD score 6.5 CVSS 3.1 · nvd@nist.gov
Component
Export All URLs
Plugin slug
export-all-urls
Affected
See vendor advisory
Safe version
See mitigation notes
Published
Aug 29, 2022
Weakness
CWE-73 — External Control of File Name or Path
CWE-610 — Externally Controlled Reference to a Resource in Another Sphere

This CVE was published Aug 29, 2022 and is one of 7 known issues for this plugin.

Update, patch or deactivate.

Update Export All URLs to a release outside the affected range, or disable and remove it until a fixed version is available.

No confirmed safe version is listed. Consider a vendor-supported patch or temporarily restricting the affected functionality while you assess the risk.

Deactivate only when warranted by your risk profile, or when advised by your hosting provider in the limited circumstances where the vulnerability cannot otherwise be mitigated. If you’re unsure which action is appropriate, contact Fused or your hosting provider for guidance.

Technical description

The Export All URLs WordPress plugin before 4.4 does not validate the path of the file to be removed on the system which is supposed to be the CSV file. This could allow high privilege users to delete arbitrary file from the server

NVD vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H

Primary and upstream sources