How severe is CVE-2022-4748?

CVE-2022-4748 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over an adjacent network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability low.

Is CVE-2022-4748 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (56th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2022-4748?

CVE-2022-4748 affects Flatpress. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2022-4748?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2022-4748 published?

CVE-2022-4748 was published on 2022-12-27 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2022-4748

CVE-2022-4748 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Flatpress with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.5. 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-22.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 5.5)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (56th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-22
Affected product: Flatpress
Published: 2022-12-27
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

A vulnerability was found in FlatPress. It has been classified as critical. This affects the function doItemActions of the file fp-plugins/mediamanager/panels/panel.mediamanager.file.php of the component File Delete Handler. The manipulation of the argument deletefile leads to path traversal. The name of the patch is 5d5c7f6d8f072d14926fc2c3a97cdd763802f170. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. The identifier VDB-216861 was assigned to this vulnerability.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-4748?: A vulnerability was found in FlatPress. It has been classified as critical. This affects the function doItemActions of the file fp-plugins/mediamanager/panels/panel.mediamanager.file.php of the component File Delete Handler. The manipulation of the argument deletefile leads to path traversal. The name of the patch is 5d5c7f6d8f072d14926fc2c3a97cdd763802f170. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. The identifier VDB-216861 was assigned to this vulnerability.
How severe is CVE-2022-4748?: CVE-2022-4748 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over an adjacent network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability low.
Is CVE-2022-4748 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (56th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2022-4748?: CVE-2022-4748 affects Flatpress. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2022-4748?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2022-4748 published?: CVE-2022-4748 was published on 2022-12-27 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:flatpress:flatpress:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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