CVE-2022-50953Disclosure

LOWCVSS 6.9 · MEDIUM

Signal is active with 2 mentions in latest observed window

Immediate actions

  • Track advisory updates for patch or workaround availability

Recommended action window: Monitor and triage in normal cycle

NVD description

WordPress Plugin admin-word-count-column 2.2 contains a local file read vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to read arbitrary files by exploiting null byte injection in the path parameter. Attackers can send GET requests to download-csv.php with a crafted path parameter containing directory traversal sequences and null bytes to bypass file restrictions and read sensitive files like system configuration.

0.0/ 10 priority

Sources & remediation

Weakness type (CWE)
CWE-22

Priority

LOW

Exploitation

NONE

PoC

NONE

Patch

NONE

Momentum

NONE

Threat summary

  • 2 mentions across 1 observed day

What's happening

  • Technical details provided in 2 signals
  • Disclosure: 2 classified signals
  • 2 total mentions across 1 day

Deep dive

Activity timeline2 mentions / 1d
01122Mentions · 2026-06-08: 2Technical Details · 2026-06-08: 206-08
Signal classification1 categories
Disclosure
2100.0%
Referenced assets2 URLs
By indicator
Full discourse2 posts
  • Infoflowcloud@infoflowcloud
    Disclosure

    🚨*CVE* CVE-2022-50953 WordPress Plugin admin-word-count-column 2.2 contains a local file read vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to read arbitrary files by exploiting null… https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-50953 ----- Traducción: CVE-2022-50953 Wor… http://infoflow.cloud`

    Post summary

    The tweet announces CVE‑2022‑50953, describing a local file read flaw in the WordPress plugin "admin‑word‑count‑column" 2.2 that permits unauthenticated file reads, but it does not provide PoC or exploit details, active exploitation evidence, nor patch information.

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    79 followersView on X
  • CVE@CVEnew
    Disclosure

    CVE-2022-50953 WordPress Plugin admin-word-count-column 2.2 contains a local file read vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to read arbitrary files by exploiting null… https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-50953

    Post summary

    The post announces CVE-2022-50953 in the WordPress plugin admin‑word‑count‑column, describing a local file read flaw allowing unauthenticated file reads.

    00000195
    57.6K followersView on X

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