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HIGH

CVE-2022-1273

CVSS v3

7.2

HIGH

EPSS Score

1.5 %

exploit probability, as of 2026-09-25

CISA KEV

No

known exploited

Exploitation

—

SSVC status

Description

The Import WP WordPress plugin before 2.4.6 does not validate the imported file in some cases, allowing high privilege users such as admin to upload arbitrary files (such as PHP), leading to RCE

Technical details

Published
2022-05-02

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-1273?

The Import WP WordPress plugin before 2.4.6 does not validate the imported file in some cases, allowing high privilege users such as admin to upload arbitrary files (such as PHP), leading to RCE

Is CVE-2022-1273 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2022-1273 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 1.5% on 2026-09-25, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2022-1273?

CVE-2022-1273 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.2 (HIGH severity).

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