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CVE-2022-4060 Scanner

Detects 'Remote Code Execution (RCE)' vulnerability in User Post Gallery plugin for WordPress affects v. through 2.19.

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The User Post Gallery plugin is a WordPress plugin utilized to showcase user-generated content on websites. It allows users to submit images and videos through a submission form, which can then be displayed in a gallery on the website. This plugin is often used by websites that wish to display the work of their community or offer a platform for sharing visual content.

Recently, a security vulnerability has been detected in this plugin, known as CVE-2022-4060. This vulnerability allows visitors to the website to call and execute any callback function, which can potentially lead to malicious code being run on the website. This issue is present in versions up to 2.19 of the User Post Gallery plugin.

If exploited, the vulnerability can have serious implications for the website and its users. Attackers can use this vulnerability to execute remote code on the server, gaining access to confidential data, injecting malware, and taking control of the website. This can lead to a loss of reputation, legal action, and financial damage.

By utilizing the pro features of the s4e.io platform, readers of this article can quickly and easily learn about vulnerabilities present in their digital assets. This platform provides regular updates on various security issues, including detailed reports on how to address and fix them. Additionally, the platform offers various tools and resources that can help website owners protect their sites from threats and maintain their digital security.

 

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