CVE-2022-42880: Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Ali Irani Auto Upload Images plugin <= 3.3 versions allows

Q: How do I fix CVE-2022-42880?

auto upload images: upgrade to 3.3.1. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2022-42880 being exploited?

CVE-2022-42880 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2022-42880 affect?

CVE-2022-42880 affects auto upload images. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.1). Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Ali Irani Auto Upload Images plugin <= 3.3 versions allows Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS).

Q: How urgent is CVE-2022-42880?

Priority 24/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

Routine

MEDIUM 6.1UPGRADE

CVE-2022-42880 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.1) affecting auto upload images. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Ali Irani Auto Upload Images plugin <= 3.3 versions allows Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS).

Why this priority

No elevated risk signals yet

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	6.1 (Medium)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	None
User interaction	Required
EPSS exploit chance	0.2% (top 88%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-352
Published	2023-06-13
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): Patchstack · Vendor: auto upload images project

Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2023-06-13 15:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 05:05 UTCUpdated Record last modified

auto upload images project auto upload images UPGRADE

Affected: < 3.3.1

Fixed in: 3.3.1

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy auto-upload-images || rpm -q auto-upload-images || auto-upload-images --version

2. UPGRADE to 3.3.1 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade auto-upload-images

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade auto-upload-images

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

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Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2022-42880?

auto upload images: upgrade to 3.3.1. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2022-42880 being exploited?

CVE-2022-42880 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2022-42880 affect?

CVE-2022-42880 affects auto upload images. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.1). Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Ali Irani Auto Upload Images plugin <= 3.3 versions allows Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS).

How urgent is CVE-2022-42880?

Priority 24/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

Related CVEs

CVE-2022-4633 MEDIUM 4.3 UPGRADE A vulnerability was found in Auto Upload Images up to 3.3.0 and classified as problematic
CVE-2022-4632 LOW 3.5 UPGRADE A vulnerability has been found in Auto Upload Images up to 3.3.0 and classified as problematic

References

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