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CVE-2022-1952Easync Unrestricted File Upload

Free Booking Plugin for Hotels, Restaurant and Car Rental – eaSYNC <= 1.1.15 - Arbitrary File Upload

Published Jun 12, 2022 · Updated Aug 3, 2024 · Also known as 0295711d-5da6-4e28-9151-b0ce762c7eb7, WORDFENCE-0295711d-5da6-4e28-9151-b0ce762c7eb7

Key Facts

Patch immediately
  • CVE-2022-1952 is a critical-severity vulnerability (CVSS 9.8 v3.1) affecting Easync (Syntacticsinc), easync-booking (wordpress-plugin), Free Booking Plugin for Hotels, Restaurant and Car Rental – eaSYNC.
  • It is exploited in the wild, listed in CIRCL KEV, Industry KEV feed since Oct 14, 2023. No public exploit code is known.
  • EPSS estimates a 25% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
  • Fixed versions are available, including easync-booking 1.1.16, Free Booking Plugin for Hotels, Restaurant and Car Rental – eaSYNC 1.1.16, Easync 1.1.16.
  • Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is listed as exploited in the wild.

Scores

CVSS v3.1

9.8

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS (30-day exploit likelihood)

25%

Higher than 97.8% of all scored CVEs

Exploit maturity

Exploited (KEV)

ATLAS score

51/100

Publication score, see How it works

Exploitation Verdict

KEV listed

Oct 14, 2023

489 days after publication

Federal due date

None

No federal due date

Ransomware use

Not reported

Attributed actors

None named

Exploit & Defence Guidance

Exploit maturity

Exploited (KEV)

Public exploit code

0

Proof-of-concept links

In-the-wild evidence

11

Reports of active use

Description

The Free Booking Plugin for Hotels, Restaurant and Car Rental WordPress plugin before 1.1.16 suffers from insufficient input validation which leads to arbitrary file upload and subsequently to remote code execution. An AJAX action accessible to unauthenticated users is affected by this issue. An allowlist of valid file extensions is defined but is not used during the validation steps.

Known-Exploited Catalog Listings

CatalogAddedRemediation dueRansomware use
CIRCL KEVOct 14, 2023n/aNot reported
Industry KEV feedOct 14, 2023n/aNot reported

Affected Products

3 affected entries in total
ProductAffected versionsFixed in
EasyncSyntacticsincSee advisory1.1.16
easync-bookingwordpress-pluginSee advisory1.1.16
Free Booking Plugin for Hotels, Restaurant and Car Rental – eaSYNC>= 1.1.161.1.16

Patched Releases

easync-booking

1.1.16

Free Booking Plugin for Hotels, Restaurant and Car Rental – eaSYNC

1.1.16

Easync

1.1.16

Timeline

  1. Publicly disclosed

    Jun 12, 2022

  2. Added to CIRCL KEV

    Oct 14, 2023

  3. Added to Industry KEV feed

    Oct 14, 2023

  4. Last updated

    Aug 3, 2024

Weakness Type

  • CWE-434 Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type

FAQ

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