CVE-2022-1556
CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 20.38%
Last modified
CVE-2022-1556 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. The StaffList WordPress plugin before 3.1.5 does not properly sanitise and escape a parameter before using it in a SQL statement when searching for Staff in the admin dashboard, leading to an SQL Injection. EPSS estimates a 20.38% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The StaffList WordPress plugin before 3.1.5 does not properly sanitise and escape a parameter before using it in a SQL statement when searching for Staff in the admin dashboard, 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Era404 | Stafflist | < 3.1.5 |
References
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/166918/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/04890549-6bd1-44dd-8bce-7125c01be5d4Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/166918/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/04890549-6bd1-44dd-8bce-7125c01be5d4Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2022-1556?
The StaffList WordPress plugin before 3.1.5 does not properly sanitise and escape a parameter before using it in a SQL statement when searching for Staff in the admin dashboard, leading to an SQL Injection
How severe is CVE-2022-1556?
CVE-2022-1556 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 20.38% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2022-1556?
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.
Are you affected by CVE-2022-1556?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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