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CVE-2022-1574

Exploitation confirmed. First attested on 2025-11-18 by GCVE · kevintel, GCVE · shadowserver.

  • Published2022-06-27
  • WeaknessCWE-352 · CWE-862

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Description

The HTML2WP WordPress plugin through 1.0.0 does not have authorisation and CSRF checks when importing files, and does not validate them, as a result, unauthenticated attackers can upload arbitrary files (such as PHP) on the remote server

Timeline

dates in UTC
  1. 2022-06-2709:15CVE publishedNVD
  2. 2025-11-1808:50Listed as exploited by GCVEGCVE
  3. 2025-11-1808:50Exploitation first reportedGCVE

Observed activity

isMalicious corpus · updated 2026-11-03 21:37 UTC
Indicators tagged with this CVE, per day0 indicators over 7 days
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  • Firewall list (EDL, text): https://api.ismalicious.com/edl/cve/CVE-2022-1574?format=txt
  • CSV export: https://api.ismalicious.com/edl/cve/CVE-2022-1574?format=csv
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Versions per branch

NVD
Html2wp project html2wp
BranchAffectedFixed in
1.0≤ 1.0.0no fix published

as publishedRanges as NVD and OSV publish them; a distribution’s build can be fixed under an older number.

Fix

No fix published by the sources we read yet. NVD record

Detection

read 2026-11-02 22:42 UTC
Nuclei template
available
ProjectDiscovery
Exploit-DB
no entry
Exploit-DB
Proof-of-concept repositories
none listed
PoC-in-GitHub
Metasploit modules
none listed
Metasploit Framework

Sources

  • GCVEexploitation2025-11-18
  • NVDCVSS 3.19.8read 2026-10-23
  • NVDCVSS 2.07.5read 2026-10-23
  • NVDweakness (CWE)CWE-352, CWE-862read 2026-10-23
  • FIRST EPSSEPSS score12.2 %read 2026-11-02
  • ProjectDiscoverydetectionread 2026-11-02

Identifiers

Technical details

CVSS v3 Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Published
2022-06-27
Last Modified
2026-06-17
NVD status
Modified

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-1574?

The HTML2WP WordPress plugin through 1.0.0 does not have authorisation and CSRF checks when importing files, and does not validate them, as a result, unauthenticated attackers can upload arbitrary files (such as PHP) on the remote server

Is CVE-2022-1574 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2022-1574 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 12.2% on 2026-11-03, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2022-1574?

CVE-2022-1574 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL severity), with vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

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