CVE-2022-0651

Name: CVE-2022-0651
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2022-02-24T19:15:09.857+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 32.98%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2022-0651 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. The WP Statistics WordPress plugin is vulnerable to SQL Injection due to insufficient escaping and parameterization of the current_page_type parameter found in the ~/includes/class-wp-statistics-hits.php file which allows attackers without authentication to inject arbitrary SQL queries to obtain sensitive information, in versions up to and including 13.1.5.. EPSS estimates a 32.98% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The WP Statistics WordPress plugin is vulnerable to SQL Injection due to insufficient escaping and parameterization of the current_page_type parameter found in the ~/includes/class-wp-statistics-hits.php file which allows attackers without authentication to inject arbitrary SQL queries to obtain sensitive information, in versions up to and including 13.1.5.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

7.5/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

EPSS Probability

32.98%

98.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Veronalabs	Wp Statistics	<= 13.1.5

References

https://gist.github.com/Xib3rR4dAr/5dbd58b7f57a5037fe461fba8e696042Exploit, Third Party Advisory
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=2679983%40wp-statistics&new=2679983%40wp-statistics&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=Patch, Third Party Advisory
https://www.wordfence.com/vulnerability-advisories/#CVE-2022-0651Third Party Advisory
https://gist.github.com/Xib3rR4dAr/5dbd58b7f57a5037fe461fba8e696042Exploit, Third Party Advisory
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=2679983%40wp-statistics&new=2679983%40wp-statistics&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=Patch, Third Party Advisory
https://www.wordfence.com/vulnerability-advisories/#CVE-2022-0651Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Feb 24, 2022
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-0651?

How severe is CVE-2022-0651?

CVE-2022-0651 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 32.98% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2022-0651?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST