CVE-2022-4298
CVE-2022-4298 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Cedcommerce Wholesale Market with a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.
Key facts
- Severity: Critical (CVSS 3.x base score 9.8)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (76th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Affected product: Cedcommerce Wholesale Market
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
The Wholesale Market WordPress plugin before 2.2.1 does not have authorisation check, as well as does not validate user input used to generate system path, allowing unauthenticated attackers to download arbitrary file from the server.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2022-4298?
- The Wholesale Market WordPress plugin before 2.2.1 does not have authorisation check, as well as does not validate user input used to generate system path, allowing unauthenticated attackers to download arbitrary file from the server.
- How severe is CVE-2022-4298?
- CVE-2022-4298 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
- Is CVE-2022-4298 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (76th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2022-4298?
- CVE-2022-4298 affects Cedcommerce Wholesale Market. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2022-4298?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2022-4298 published?
- CVE-2022-4298 was published on 2023-01-02 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:cedcommerce:wholesale_market:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
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