PT-2022-13977 · WordPress · Wpdb

Daniel Ruf · Published 2022-11-21 · Updated 2022-11-23 · CVE-2022-1578

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

8.8

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions My wpdb WordPress plugin versions prior to 2.5

Description The issue is related to a missing CSRF check when running SQL queries, which could allow an attacker to make a logged-in admin run an arbitrary SQL query via a CSRF attack.

Recommendations For versions prior to 2.5, update to version 2.5 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the SQL query functionality to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Exploit

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2022-1578

Affected Products

Wpdb

References · 4

• 🔥 https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/c280da92-4ac2-43ea-93a2-6c583b79b98b · Exploit
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2022-1578 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-1578 · Security Note
• https://t.me/cvenotify/38150 · Telegram Post