WordPress security changelog
MEDIUM CVE-2022-1551 Modified

SP Project & Document Manager: A security weakness

SP Project & Document Manager 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
SP Project & Document Manager
Plugin slug
sp-project-&-document-manager
Affected
See vendor advisory
Safe version
See mitigation notes
Published
Jul 25, 2022
Weakness
CWE-425 — Direct Request ('Forced Browsing')

This CVE was published Jul 25, 2022 and is one of 6 known issues for this plugin.

Update, patch or deactivate.

Update SP Project & Document Manager 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 SP Project & Document Manager WordPress plugin before 4.58 uses an easily guessable path to store user files, bad actors could use that to access other users' sensitive files.

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

Primary and upstream sources