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.

CVSS v3.1

9.8 CRITICALCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVSS v3.1

9.8 CRITICALCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS

4.76% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 91th percentile

Nuclei

critical · CWE-89

Published

2023-01-02

Updated

2025-04-10

Proof-of-concept exploits (1)

• https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/9b0781e2-ad62-4308-bafc-d45b9a2472be

Nuclei templates (1)

• projectdiscovery/nuclei-templates/blob/main/http/cves/2022/CVE-2022-4049.yaml

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry

Related

• CVE-2022-40489
• CVE-2022-40490
• CVE-2022-40486
• CVE-2022-40494
• CVE-2022-40482
• CVE-2022-4050