CVE-2022-0887
HIGHCVSS 7.2/10EPSS 1.26%
Last modified
CVE-2022-0887 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.2/10 on the CVSS scale. The Easy Social Icons WordPress plugin before 3.1.4 does not sanitize the selected_icons attribute to the cnss_widget before using it in an SQL statement, leading to a SQL injection vulnerability.. EPSS estimates a 1.26% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The Easy Social Icons WordPress plugin before 3.1.4 does not sanitize the selected_icons attribute to the cnss_widget before using it in an SQL statement, leading to a SQL injection vulnerability.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Cybernetikz | Easy Social Icons | < 3.1.4 |
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/a6c1676d-9dcb-45f6-833a-9545bccd0ad6Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/a6c1676d-9dcb-45f6-833a-9545bccd0ad6Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2022-0887?
The Easy Social Icons WordPress plugin before 3.1.4 does not sanitize the selected_icons attribute to the cnss_widget before using it in an SQL statement, leading to a SQL injection vulnerability.
How severe is CVE-2022-0887?
CVE-2022-0887 has a CVSS score of 7.2/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.26% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2022-0887?
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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