VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2022-3141
The Translate Multilingual sites WordPress plugin before 2.3.3 is vulnerable to an authenticated SQL injection.
HIGH 8.8EPSS 4.20%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (4.20%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
The Translate Multilingual sites WordPress plugin before 2.3.3 is vulnerable to an authenticated SQL injection. By adding a new language (via the settings page) containing specific special characters, the backticks in the SQL query can be surpassed and a time-based blind payload can be injected.
- CVSS 3.1
- 8.8 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 4.20% probability · 90th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-89
- Affected
- cozmoslabs/translatepress
- Source
- contact@wpscan.com
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/171479/WordPress-Translatepress-Multilingual-SQL-Injection.html
- https://medium.com/%40elias.hohl/authenticated-sql-injection-vulnerability-in-translatepress-multilingual-wordpress-plugin-effc08eda514
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/1fa355d1-cca8-4b27-9d21-0b420a2e1bf3Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/171479/WordPress-Translatepress-Multilingual-SQL-Injection.html
- https://medium.com/%40elias.hohl/authenticated-sql-injection-vulnerability-in-translatepress-multilingual-wordpress-plugin-effc08eda514
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/1fa355d1-cca8-4b27-9d21-0b420a2e1bf3Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.