CVE-2022-4546
HIGHCVSS 7.2/10EPSS 0.96%
Last modified
CVE-2022-4546 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.2/10 on the CVSS scale. The Mapwiz WordPress plugin through 1.0.1 does not properly sanitise 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 0.96% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The Mapwiz WordPress plugin through 1.0.1 does not properly sanitise 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
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Conceptbeans | Mapwiz | <= 1.0.1 |
References
- https://bulletin.iese.de/post/mapwiz_1-0-1/Broken Link
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/009578b9-016d-49c2-9577-49756c35e1e8Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://bulletin.iese.de/post/mapwiz_1-0-1/Broken Link
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/009578b9-016d-49c2-9577-49756c35e1e8Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2022-4546?
The Mapwiz WordPress plugin through 1.0.1 does not properly sanitise 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-2022-4546?
CVE-2022-4546 has a CVSS score of 7.2/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.96% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2022-4546?
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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