vulnerability

WordPress Plugin: export-all-urls: CVE-2022-2638: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:M/C:N/I:C/A:C)
Published
Aug 8, 2022
Added
May 15, 2025
Modified
Apr 30, 2026

Description

The Export All URLs for WordPress is vulnerable to arbitrary file deletion in versions up to, and including, 4.3 due to missing file path and type validation in the ~/extract-all-urls-settings.php file on the 'f' parameter. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with administrative privileges to deleted arbitrary files hosted on the server.

Solution

export-all-urls-plugin-cve-2022-2638
Title
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