CVE-2022-2357
CVSS v3
7.5
HIGH
EPSS Score
1.4 %
exploit probability, as of 2026-09-25
CISA KEV
No
known exploited
Exploitation
—
SSVC status
Description
The WSM Downloader WordPress plugin through 1.4.0 allows any visitor to use its remote file download feature to download any local files, including sensitive ones like wp-config.php.
Technical details
- Published
- 2022-08-08
Frequently asked questions
What is CVE-2022-2357?
The WSM Downloader WordPress plugin through 1.4.0 allows any visitor to use its remote file download feature to download any local files, including sensitive ones like wp-config.php.
Is CVE-2022-2357 actively exploited?
Active exploitation of CVE-2022-2357 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 1.4% on 2026-09-25, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What is the CVSS score for CVE-2022-2357?
CVE-2022-2357 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.5 (HIGH severity).
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