CRITICAL

CVE-2022-4049

CVSS v3

9.8

CRITICAL

EPSS Score

80.4%

exploit probability

CISA KEV

No

known exploited

Exploitation

SSVC status

Description

The WP User WordPress plugin through 7.0 does not properly sanitize and escape a parameter before using it in a SQL statement, leading to a SQL injection exploitable by unauthenticated users.

Technical details

Published
1/2/2023

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-4049?

The WP User WordPress plugin through 7.0 does not properly sanitize and escape a parameter before using it in a SQL statement, leading to a SQL injection exploitable by unauthenticated users.

Is CVE-2022-4049 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2022-4049 has not been confirmed. The EPSS score is 80.4%, indicating the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2022-4049?

CVE-2022-4049 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL severity).

Is CVE-2022-4049 affecting your environment?

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