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CVE-2022-0440: The Catch Themes Demo Import WordPress plugin before 2.1.1 does not validate one of the file to be imported, which could allow high privivilege admin to upload an arbitrary PHP file and gain RCE even

high Affects catch-themes-demo-import (WordPress plugin). Feed 2026.10.29.4, updated 2026-10-29; published ; advisory modified .

The Catch Themes Demo Import WordPress plugin before 2.1.1 does not validate one of the file to be imported, which could allow high privivilege admin to upload an arbitrary PHP file and gain RCE even

Package
catch-themes-demo-import (WordPress plugin) WordPress
Affected versions
<2.1.1
Fixed in
2.1.1
Severity
high  CVSS 7.2
Exploitation
not on CISA KEV · EPSS 1% (73.2th percentile)
Published
2022-03-07
Source
nvd

References

CWE-434
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