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CVE-2022-3416: WPtouch < 4.3.45 - Admin+ Arbitrary File Upload

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.2 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 17.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2023-01-09 · updated 2026-06-17

Description

The WPtouch WordPress plugin before 4.3.45 does not properly validate images to be uploaded, allowing high privilege users such as admin to upload arbitrary files on the server even when they should not be allowed to (for example in multisite setup)

Affected products

• WPtouch: before 4.3.45 — fixed in 4.3.45

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: WPtouch 4.3.45. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/f927dbe0-3939-4882-a469-1309ac737ee6
• https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/f927dbe0-3939-4882-a469-1309ac737ee6

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