CVE-2022-4373
HIGHCVSS 7.2/10EPSS 0.90%
Last modified
CVE-2022-4373 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.2/10 on the CVSS scale. The Quote-O-Matic WordPress plugin through 1.0.5 does not properly sanitize and escape a parameter before using it in a SQL statement, leading to a SQL injection exploitable by high privilege users such as admin.. EPSS estimates a 0.90% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The Quote-O-Matic WordPress plugin through 1.0.5 does not properly sanitize and escape a parameter before using it in a SQL statement, leading to a SQL injection exploitable by high privilege users such as admin.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Quote-O-Matic Project | Quote-O-Matic | <= 1.0.5 |
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/aa07ddac-4f3d-4c4c-ba26-19bc05f22f02Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/aa07ddac-4f3d-4c4c-ba26-19bc05f22f02Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2022-4373?
The Quote-O-Matic WordPress plugin through 1.0.5 does not properly sanitize and escape a parameter before using it in a SQL statement, leading to a SQL injection exploitable by high privilege users such as admin.
How severe is CVE-2022-4373?
CVE-2022-4373 has a CVSS score of 7.2/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.90% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2022-4373?
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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