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Vulnerability record · CVE-2022-40048 · published 29 September 2022

CVE-2022-40048: Flatpress unrestricted file upload vulnerability

Flatpress · Flatpress

Flatpress v1.2.1 was discovered to contain a remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability in the Upload File function.

7.2 CVSS 3.1 High EPSS 1.7% · top 24.1% CWE-434 · Unrestricted file upload
7.2CVSS 3.1 base score
1.7%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
2References, 2 tagged exploit
9 Jul 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

Flatpress v1.2.1 was discovered to contain a remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability in the Upload File function.

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
https://github.com/flatpressblog/flatpress/issues/152 ExploitIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/flatpressblog/flatpress/issues/152 ExploitIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2022-40048), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-27). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.