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CVE-2022-1409: The VikBooking Hotel Booking Engine & PMS WordPress plugin before 1.5.8 does not properly validate images, allowing high privilege users such as administrators to upload PHP files disguised as imag...
CVE-2022-1409 · published 4 years ago
Summary
The VikBooking Hotel Booking Engine & PMS WordPress plugin before 1.5.8 does not properly validate images, allowing high privilege users such as administrators to upload PHP files disguised as images and containing malicious PHP code
What to do
- Update vikwp hotel_booking_engine_\&_pms to version 1.5.8 or later.
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| vikwp | hotel_booking_engine_\&_pms |
< 1.5.8 cpe:2.3:a:vikwp:hotel_booking_engine_\&_pms:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* |
Original advisory text
The VikBooking Hotel Booking Engine & PMS WordPress plugin before 1.5.8 does not properly validate images, allowing high privilege users such as administrators to upload PHP files disguised as imag...
The VikBooking Hotel Booking Engine & PMS WordPress plugin before 1.5.8 does not properly validate images, allowing high privilege users such as administrators to upload PHP files disguised as images and containing malicious PHP code
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/1330f8f7-4a59-4e9d-acae-21656a4101fe Exploit Third Party Advisory
Internet-facing
14 days
Internal
At next upgrade
- Not known to be exploited
- Needs hands-on effort to exploit (estimated)
- Gives an attacker full control (estimated)
Type
CWE-434Unrestricted File Upload
Timeline
Published16 May 2022
Updated31 Oct 2026
First seen29 Sep 2026
Sources
CVE-2022-1409 · NVD
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