SOC status:Duty analyst on shift

UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2022-0769

The Users Ultra WordPress plugin through 3.1.0 fails to properly sanitize and escape the data_target parameter before it is being interpolated in an SQL statement and then executed via the rating_vote AJAX action (available to both unauthenticated and…

CRITICAL 9.8EPSS 8.54%

Does this matter?

High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (8.54%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.

Description

The Users Ultra WordPress plugin through 3.1.0 fails to properly sanitize and escape the data_target parameter before it is being interpolated in an SQL statement and then executed via the rating_vote AJAX action (available to both unauthenticated and authenticated users), leading to an SQL Injection.

CVSS 3.1
9.8 CRITICALCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS
8.54% probability · 95th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-89
Affected
usersultra/users ultra
Source
contact@wpscan.com

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.