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CVE-2022-28700: WordPress GiveWP plugin <= 2.20.2 - Authenticated Arbitrary File Creation via Export function vulnerability

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.2 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 2.1% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2022-07-21 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-434

Description

Authenticated Arbitrary File Creation via Export function vulnerability in GiveWP's GiveWP plugin <= 2.20.2 at WordPress.

Affected products

• stellarwp GiveWP – Donation Plugin and Fundraising Platform: before 2.21.0 — fixed in 2.21.0

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: stellarwp GiveWP – Donation Plugin and Fundraising Platform 2.21.0. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/give/wordpress-givewp-plugin-2-20-2-authenticated-arbitrary-file-creation-via-export-function-vulnerability
• https://wordpress.org/plugins/give/#developers
• https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/give/wordpress-givewp-plugin-2-20-2-authenticated-arbitrary-file-creation-via-export-function-vulnerability
• https://wordpress.org/plugins/give/#developers

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