CVE-2022-4101 - CVE House
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Status published Unknown CVE-2022-4101

Images Optimize and Upload CF7 <= 2.1.4 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Deletion

Vulnerability Description

The Images Optimize and Upload CF7 WordPress plugin through 2.1.4 does not validate the file to be deleted via an AJAX action available to unauthenticated users, which could allow them to delete arbitrary files on the server via path traversal attack.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

The following person or organization is credited with identifying this vulnerability, as recorded in the NVD database:

  • cydave
  • WPScan

Affected Vendor

Affected Software

Images Optimize and Upload CF7
Vulnerable Versions:
0

Timeline

Official Publish: January 16th, 2023
Last Modified: April 4th, 2025
Added to House: July 21st, 2026

CVSS Vectors

No vector data available

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.