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CVE-2022-3769

HIGHCVSS 8.8/10EPSS 1.05%

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CVE-2022-3769 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. The OWM Weather WordPress plugin before 5.6.9 does not properly sanitise and escape a parameter before using it in a SQL statement, leading to a SQL injection exploitable by users with a role as low as contributor. EPSS estimates a 1.05% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The OWM Weather WordPress plugin before 5.6.9 does not properly sanitise and escape a parameter before using it in a SQL statement, leading to a SQL injection exploitable by users with a role as low as contributor

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
8.8/10

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

EPSS Probability
1.05%

60.0th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
UjsoftwareOwm Weather< 5.6.9

References

Timeline

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Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-3769?
The OWM Weather WordPress plugin before 5.6.9 does not properly sanitise and escape a parameter before using it in a SQL statement, leading to a SQL injection exploitable by users with a role as low as contributor
How severe is CVE-2022-3769?
CVE-2022-3769 has a CVSS score of 8.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.05% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2022-3769?
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