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CVE-2022-2356: The Frontend File Manager & Sharing WordPress plugin before 1.1.3 does not filter file extensions when letting users upload files on the server, which may lead to malicious code being uploaded.

high Affects user-private-files (WordPress plugin). Feed 2026.10.29.1, updated 2026-10-28; published ; advisory modified .

The Frontend File Manager & Sharing WordPress plugin before 1.1.3 does not filter file extensions when letting users upload files on the server, which may lead to malicious code being uploaded.

Package
user-private-files (WordPress plugin) WordPress
Affected versions
<1.1.3
Fixed in
1.1.3
Severity
high  CVSS 8.8
Exploitation
not on CISA KEV · EPSS 1% (62.5th percentile)
Published
2022-08-08
Source
nvd

References

CWE-434
NVD recorduser-private-files (WordPress plugin) advisories

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