CVE-2022-0657

Name: CVE-2022-0657
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2022-04-25T16:16:07.88+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 1.74%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2022-0657 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. The 5 Stars Rating Funnel WordPress Plugin | RRatingg WordPress plugin before 1.2.54 does not properly sanitise, validate and escape lead ids before using them in a SQL statement via the rrtngg_delete_leads AJAX action, available to unauthenticated users, leading to an unauthenticated SQL injection issue. There is an attempt to sanitise the input, using sanitize_text_field(), however such function is not intended to prevent SQL injections.. EPSS estimates a 1.74% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The 5 Stars Rating Funnel WordPress Plugin | RRatingg WordPress plugin before 1.2.54 does not properly sanitise, validate and escape lead ids before using them in a SQL statement via the rrtngg_delete_leads AJAX action, available to unauthenticated users, leading to an unauthenticated SQL injection issue. There is an attempt to sanitise the input, using sanitize_text_field(), however such function is not intended to prevent SQL injections.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

9.8/10

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

EPSS Probability

1.74%

74.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-89

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
5 Stars Rating Funnel Project	5 Stars Rating Funnel	< 1.2.54

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/e7fe8218-4ef5-4ef9-9850-8567c207e8e6Exploit, Third Party Advisory
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/e7fe8218-4ef5-4ef9-9850-8567c207e8e6Exploit, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Apr 25, 2022
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-0657?

How severe is CVE-2022-0657?

CVE-2022-0657 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.74% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2022-0657?

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