CVE-2022-4298

Wholesale Market < 2.2.1 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Download

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Published Jan 2, 2023 CVSS 3.1 · 9.8 Critical EPSS 2.0% KEV · Not listed

Description

The Wholesale Market WordPress plugin before 2.2.1 does not have authorisation check, as well as does not validate user input used to generate system path, allowing unauthenticated attackers to download arbitrary file from the server.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Unknown

Wholesale Market

unaffected

Version	Status	Constraints
`0`	affected	< 2.2.1

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:cedcommerce:wholesale_market:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

No advisories available

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 2.0% (1.963% probability within 30 days)

Exploitation poc

Automatable yes

Technical Impact total

References

Link	Providers
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/7485ad23-6ea4-4018-88b1-174312a0a478

History

Apr 10, 2025 7:15 PM Scoring metrics updated View changes

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Subscriptions

Cedcommerce Wholesale Market

Weaknesses

No weakness.

Sources

CVE record Updated: Apr 10, 2025, 6:40 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: WPScan
Published: Jan 2, 2023, 9:49 PM
Updated: Apr 10, 2025, 6:40 PM
Reserved: Dec 6, 2022, 9:33 AM

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Vulnrichment Updated: Aug 3, 2024, 1:34 AM

Updated: Aug 3, 2024, 1:34 AM

NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 5:20 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Jan 2, 2023, 10:15 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 5:20 AM

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