WordPress · Wordpress · CVE-2022-21664
**Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions**
WordPress versions prior to 5.8.3
WordPress versions prior to 4.1.34
**Description**
WordPress is a free and open-source content management system written in PHP and paired with a MariaDB database. Due to lack of proper sanitization in one of the classes, there's potential for unintended SQL queries to be executed.
**Recommendations**
For WordPress versions prior to 5.8.3, update to version 5.8.3 or later.
For WordPress versions prior to 4.1.34, update to version 4.1.34 or later.
Keep auto-updates enabled to ensure the latest security patches are applied.
At the moment, there is no information about additional mitigation measures for this issue.