Cab fare calculator - Path Traversal (CVE-2022-1391)

CVE-2022-1391 is a critical vulnerability affecting the Cab fare calculator WordPress plugin, where insufficient validation of user input in the controller parameter can be leveraged for Local File Inclusion attacks.

CrowdSec has been tracking this vulnerability and its exploits since 6th of June 2025.

Insights from the CrowdSec network reveal that the attackers trying to exploit CVE-2022-1391 are composed of a fairly even mix of opportunistic and targeted actors. Some attackers employ preliminary reconnaissance, while others use indiscriminate scanning. Telemetry from the CrowdSec network also shows that exploitation activity for CVE-2022-1391 remains steady week-over-week. Attack volumes are consistent with long-term trends, indicating sustained interest from threat actors. CVE-2022-1391 continues to be an active part of the threat landscape and will likely remain this way for the forseeable future.

Observed attacks typically involve requests to URLs containing /wp-content/plugins/cab-fare-calculator/tblight.php.