How severe is CVE-2022-2268?

CVE-2022-2268 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.2, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2022-2268 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (69th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2022-2268?

CVE-2022-2268 affects Soflyy Wp All Import. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2022-2268?

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-2022-2268 published?

CVE-2022-2268 was published on 2022-07-04 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2022-2268

CVE-2022-2268 is a high-severity vulnerability in Soflyy Wp All Import with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.2. 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 7.2)
CVSS v2: 6.5
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (69th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-434
Affected product: Soflyy Wp All Import
Published: 2022-07-04
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

The Import any XML or CSV File to WordPress plugin before 3.6.8 accepts all zip files and automatically extracts the zip file without validating the extracted file type. Allowing high privilege users such as admin to upload an arbitrary file like PHP, leading to RCE

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-2268?: The Import any XML or CSV File to WordPress plugin before 3.6.8 accepts all zip files and automatically extracts the zip file without validating the extracted file type. Allowing high privilege users such as admin to upload an arbitrary file like PHP, leading to RCE
How severe is CVE-2022-2268?: CVE-2022-2268 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.2, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2022-2268 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (69th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2022-2268?: CVE-2022-2268 affects Soflyy Wp All Import. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2022-2268?: 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-2022-2268 published?: CVE-2022-2268 was published on 2022-07-04 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/578093db-a025-4148-8c4b-ec2df31743f7

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:soflyy:wp_all_import:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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