VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2022-4681
The Hide My WP WordPress plugin before 6.2.9 does not properly sanitize and escape a parameter before using it in a SQL statement via an AJAX action available to unauthenticated users, leading to a SQL injection.
CRITICAL 9.8EPSS 3.82%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (3.82%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
The Hide My WP WordPress plugin before 6.2.9 does not properly sanitize and escape a parameter before using it in a SQL statement via an AJAX action available to unauthenticated users, leading to a 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
- 3.82% probability · 89th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- wpwave/hide my wp
- Source
- contact@wpscan.com
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/5a4096e8-abe4-41c4-b741-c44e740e8689Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/5a4096e8-abe4-41c4-b741-c44e740e8689Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.