CVE-2022-3966 (GCVE-0-2022-3966)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2022-11-13 00:00 – Updated: 2025-04-15 13:15
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
Ultimate Member Plugin Template class-shortcodes.php load_template pathname traversal
Summary
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Ultimate Member Plugin up to 2.5.0. This issue affects the function load_template of the file includes/core/class-shortcodes.php of the component Template Handler. The manipulation of the argument tpl leads to pathname traversal. The attack may be initiated remotely. Upgrading to version 2.5.1 is able to address this issue. The name of the patch is e1bc94c1100f02a129721ba4be5fbc44c3d78ec4. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The identifier VDB-213545 was assigned to this vulnerability.
Severity
4.3 (Medium)
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2025-04-14 17:05 UTC
CWE
- CWE-22 - Path Traversal -> CWE-21 Pathname Traversal
Assigner
VulDB
CNA
References
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| unspecified | Ultimate Member Plugin |
Affected:
2.0
Affected: 2.1 Affected: 2.2 Affected: 2.3 Affected: 2.4 Affected: 2.5 |
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