How severe is CVE-2022-0687?

CVE-2022-0687 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2022-0687 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (70th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2022-0687?

CVE-2022-0687 affects Tms-outsource Amelia. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2022-0687?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2022-0687 published?

CVE-2022-0687 was published on 2022-03-21 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2022-0687

CVE-2022-0687 is a high-severity vulnerability in Tms-outsource Amelia with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-434.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.8)
CVSS v2: 6.5
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (70th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-434
Affected product: Tms-outsource Amelia
Published: 2022-03-21
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

The Amelia WordPress plugin before 1.0.47 stores image blobs into actual files whose extension is controlled by the user, which may lead to PHP backdoors being uploaded onto the site. This vulnerability can be exploited by logged-in users with the custom "Amelia Manager" role.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-0687?: The Amelia WordPress plugin before 1.0.47 stores image blobs into actual files whose extension is controlled by the user, which may lead to PHP backdoors being uploaded onto the site. This vulnerability can be exploited by logged-in users with the custom "Amelia Manager" role.
How severe is CVE-2022-0687?: CVE-2022-0687 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2022-0687 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (70th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2022-0687?: CVE-2022-0687 affects Tms-outsource Amelia. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2022-0687?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2022-0687 published?: CVE-2022-0687 was published on 2022-03-21 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/3cf05815-9b74-4491-a935-d69a0834146c

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:tms-outsource:amelia:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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