CVE-2022-0781
CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 12.41%
Last modified
CVE-2022-0781 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. The Nirweb support WordPress plugin before 2.8.2 does not sanitise and escape a parameter before using it in a SQL statement via an AJAX action (available to unauthenticated users), leading to an SQL injection. EPSS estimates a 12.41% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The Nirweb support WordPress plugin before 2.8.2 does not sanitise and escape a parameter before using it in a SQL statement via an AJAX action (available to unauthenticated users), leading to an SQL injection
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Nirweb | Nirweb Support | < 2.8.2 |
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/1a8f9c7b-a422-4f45-a516-c3c14eb05161Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/1a8f9c7b-a422-4f45-a516-c3c14eb05161Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2022-0781?
The Nirweb support WordPress plugin before 2.8.2 does not sanitise and escape a parameter before using it in a SQL statement via an AJAX action (available to unauthenticated users), leading to an SQL injection
How severe is CVE-2022-0781?
CVE-2022-0781 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 12.41% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2022-0781?
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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