Change Uploaded File Permissions <= 4.0.0 - File Permission Update via CSRF
Priority LOW 30CWE-352Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Tampering
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · High · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-352.
Summary
Due to missing checks the Change Uploaded File Permissions WordPress plugin through 4.0.0 is vulnerable to CSRF attacks. This can be used to change the file and folder permissions of any folder. This could be problematic when specific files like ini files are made readable for everyone due to this.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00778 56th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Change Uploaded File Permissions | 4.0.0 – 4.0.0 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Change Uploaded File Permissions VendorUnknown Affected 4.0.0 – 4.0.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:change_uploaded_file_permissions_project:change_uploaded_file_permissions:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* | up to 4.0.0 | Vulnerable | Change Uploaded File Permissions Project |
- cpe:2.3:a:change_uploaded_file_permissions_project:change_uploaded_file_permissions:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* Versions up to 4.0.0 Vulnerable ·Change Uploaded File Permissions Project
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-1788
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-grcr-h33x-c92x
References
Sources
- CVE-2022-1788 · CVE Program
- CVE-2022-1788 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-grcr-h33x-c92x · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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