CVE•Published 2026-06-20•Modified 2026-09-29•1 article on news•4 live references•NVD data
CVE-2022-50972
Vulnerability data via NVD (ingested)
CVSS v3.1
9.8
CRITICAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS percentile
65
Exploit Prediction Scoring System · top 35% of all CVEs
Weaknesses (CWE)
Description
WooCommerce 7.1.0 contains a remote code execution vulnerability that allows attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code by injecting shell commands through the product-type parameter. Attackers can send requests to the class-wc-meta-box-product-images.php endpoint with unsanitized product-type values to write malicious PHP files to the web root.
Timeline
Published 2026-06-20
Modified 2026-09-29
External references
Search for exposed instances
Shodan + Censys queries derived from NVD's CPE data. The vuln tag catches assets Shodan has explicitly linked to this CVE; the product / banner fingerprints find exposed instances even when the vuln tag was never applied (which is common).
More intel sources (5)
Shodan report
vuln:CVE-2022-50972Country / ASN / product breakdown for the vuln query.
Censys
vulnerabilities.cve_id: CVE-2022-50972Censys host search filtered to this CVE id.
grep.app
CVE-2022-50972Public source-code mentions — fast PoC discovery.
GitHub code
CVE-2022-50972GitHub code search for direct mentions.
Google dork
"CVE-2022-50972" exploit -site:nvd.nist.govWrite-ups and news, NVD excluded.