Local File Inclusion Vulnerability in cab-fare-calculator Plugin by WordPress
CVE-2022-50954

6.9MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress
Status
Cab-fare-calculator
Vendor
CVE Published:
10 May 2026

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC

What is CVE-2022-50954?

The cab-fare-calculator plugin version 1.0.3 for WordPress is vulnerable to local file inclusion, allowing unauthenticated users to access arbitrary files on the server. By exploiting the controller parameter in tblight.php, attackers can introduce path traversal sequences, enabling them to include and execute files resides outside of the designated controller directory. This vulnerability poses a significant risk, as it can lead to unauthorized access to sensitive system files and data.

Affected Version(s)

cab-fare-calculator 1.0.3

Exploit Proof of Concept (PoC)

PoC code is written by security researchers to demonstrate the vulnerability can be exploited. PoC code is also a key component for weaponization which could lead to ransomware.

CVE-2022-50954 - Proof of Concept

References

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/50843
exploit
https://wordpress.org/plugins/cab-fare-calculator/
product
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/wordpress-plugin-cab...
third-party-advisory

CVSS V4

Score:
6.9
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
None
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Attack Required:
None
Privileges Required:
Undefined
User Interaction:
None

Timeline

  • 🟡

    Public PoC available

  • 👾

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Hassan Khan Yusufzai - Splint3r7
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