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CRITICAL

CVE-2022-4681

CVSS v3

9.8

CRITICAL

EPSS Score

6.8 %

exploit probability

CISA KEV

No

known exploited

Exploitation

SSVC status

Description

The Hide My WP WordPress plugin before 6.2.9 does not properly sanitize and escape a parameter before using it in a SQL statement via an AJAX action available to unauthenticated users, leading to a SQL injection.

Technical details

Published
2023-02-06
Exploit-DB
EDB-51871

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-4681?

The Hide My WP WordPress plugin before 6.2.9 does not properly sanitize and escape a parameter before using it in a SQL statement via an AJAX action available to unauthenticated users, leading to a SQL injection.

Is CVE-2022-4681 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2022-4681 has not been confirmed. The EPSS score is 6.8%, indicating the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2022-4681?

CVE-2022-4681 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL severity).

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