cve/2022/CVE-2022-2261.md

### [CVE-2022-2261](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2022-2261)
![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Product&message=WPIDE%20%E2%80%93%20File%20Manager%20%26%20Code%20Editor&color=blue)
![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Version&message=3.0%3C%203.0%20&color=brighgreen)
![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Vulnerability&message=CWE-22%20Improper%20Limitation%20of%20a%20Pathname%20to%20a%20Restricted%20Directory%20('Path%20Traversal')&color=brighgreen)

### Description

The WPIDE WordPress plugin before 3.0 does not sanitize and validate the filename parameter before using it in a require statement in the admin dashboard, leading to a Local File Inclusion issue.

### POC

#### Reference
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/f6091d7b-97b5-42f2-b2f4-09a0fe6d5a21

#### Github
No PoCs found on GitHub currently.