HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2022-2552
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CVE-2022-2552

CWE-306Published: August 22, 2022· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

5.3
CVSS v3.1

Official Description

The Duplicator WordPress plugin before 1.4.7 does not authenticate or authorize visitors before displaying information about the system such as server software, php version and full file system path to the site.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2022-2552 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.

A proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit exists for CVE-2022-2552. While not yet confirmed in active campaigns, the availability of PoC code increases exploitation risk substantially.

CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown

Exploitability
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.None
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
Impact
ConfidentialityLow
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityNone
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Affected Vendors & Products

awesomemotive1 product(s)
duplicator
Source: NVD CPE · 1 total CPE entries

Exploit & PoC Resources

POC AVAILABLEProof-of-concept code exists
Exploit-DB
Offensive Security exploit database
GitHub PoC Search
Community PoC repositories
Rapid7 / Metasploit
Metasploit module search
PacketStorm
Security advisories & exploits
NVD Detail
Official NIST entry
MITRE CVE
CVE Program entry
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Official Patches & Advisories

ADVISORYhttps://github.com/SecuriTrust/CVEsLab/tree/main/CVE-2022-2552
ADVISORYhttps://wpscan.com/vulnerability/6b540712-fda5-4be6-ae4b-bd30a9d9d698
ADVISORYhttps://github.com/SecuriTrust/CVEsLab/tree/main/CVE-2022-2552
ADVISORYhttps://wpscan.com/vulnerability/6b540712-fda5-4be6-ae4b-bd30a9d9d698

All References (4)

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https://github.com/SecuriTrust/CVEsLab/tree/main/CVE-2022-2552Exploit · Third Party Advisory
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https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/6b540712-fda5-4be6-ae4b-bd30a9d9d698Exploit · Third Party Advisory
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https://github.com/SecuriTrust/CVEsLab/tree/main/CVE-2022-2552Exploit · Third Party Advisory
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https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/6b540712-fda5-4be6-ae4b-bd30a9d9d698Exploit · Third Party Advisory

Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2022-2552
CVSS Score5.3 / 10
SeverityMEDIUM
WeaknessCWE-306
CISA KEVNo
ExploitPOC
Affected1 vendor(s)
PublishedAug 22, 2022

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Recommended Actions

  • →Apply vendor patches immediately
  • →Monitor CVE-2022-2552 in threat intel feeds
  • →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWatch. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.
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