CVE-2022-0255
CVSS v3
7.2
HIGH
EPSS Score
1.3 %
exploit probability, as of 2026-09-25
CISA KEV
No
known exploited
Exploitation
—
SSVC status
Description
The Database Backup for WordPress plugin before 2.5.1 does not properly sanitise and escape the fragment parameter before using it in a SQL statement in the admin dashboard, leading to a SQL injection issue
Technical details
- Published
- 2022-02-21
Frequently asked questions
What is CVE-2022-0255?
The Database Backup for WordPress plugin before 2.5.1 does not properly sanitise and escape the fragment parameter before using it in a SQL statement in the admin dashboard, leading to a SQL injection issue
Is CVE-2022-0255 actively exploited?
Active exploitation of CVE-2022-0255 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 1.3% on 2026-09-25, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What is the CVSS score for CVE-2022-0255?
CVE-2022-0255 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.2 (HIGH severity).
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