CVE-2022-3302

Name: CVE-2022-3302
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2022-10-25T17:15:56.977+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 7.2/10EPSS 1.01%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2022-3302 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.2/10 on the CVSS scale. The Spam protection, AntiSpam, FireWall by CleanTalk WordPress plugin before 5.185.1 does not validate ids before using them in a SQL statement, which could lead to SQL injection exploitable by high privilege users such as admin. EPSS estimates a 1.01% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The Spam protection, AntiSpam, FireWall by CleanTalk WordPress plugin before 5.185.1 does not validate ids before using them in a SQL statement, which could lead to SQL injection exploitable by high privilege users such as admin

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

7.2/10

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

EPSS Probability

1.01%

58.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-89

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Cleantalk	Spam Protection\, Antispam\, Firewall	< 5.185.1

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/1b5a018d-f2d4-4373-be1e-5162cc5c928bExploit, Third Party Advisory
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/1b5a018d-f2d4-4373-be1e-5162cc5c928bExploit, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-3302?

How severe is CVE-2022-3302?

CVE-2022-3302 has a CVSS score of 7.2/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.01% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2022-3302?

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-2022-3302?

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Source: NVD / NIST