WordPress Herd Effects plugin <= 5.2 - Local File Inclusion (LFI) vulnerability
Priority LOW 34CWE-706Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- High
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
Authenticated (admin or higher user role) Local File Inclusion (LFI) vulnerability in Wow-Company's Herd Effects plugin <= 5.2 at WordPress.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.01027 63rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wow-Company | Herd Effects (WordPress plugin) | <= 5.2 – 5.2 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Herd Effects (WordPress plugin) VendorWow-Company Affected <= 5.2 – 5.2 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:wow-estore:herd_effects:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* | up to 5.2 | Vulnerable | Wow-estore |
- cpe:2.3:a:wow-estore:herd_effects:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* Versions up to 5.2 Vulnerable ·Wow-estore
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-29448
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-pq6j-c37f-96x2
References
More Wow-Company vulnerabilities
- TI-2024-06425 Viral Signup <= 2.1 - Unauthenticated SQLi CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2017-14309 Wow Viral Signups 2.1 WordPress Plugin SQL Injection CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.8
- TI-2017-14308 Wow Forms WordPress Plugin 2.1 SQL Injection CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.8
- TI-2024-03241 Side Menu Lite < 4.2.1 - Menu Deletion via CSRF CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2024-03243 Herd Effects < 5.2.7 - Effect Deletion via CSRF CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1
- TI-2023-02217 Multiple Plugins from Wow-Company - Reflected XSS CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1
Sources
- CVE-2022-29448 · CVE Program
- CVE-2022-29448 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-pq6j-c37f-96x2 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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