CVE-2022-4117

The IWS WordPress plugin through 1.0 does not properly escape a parameter before using it in a SQL statement via an AJAX action available to unauthenticated users, leading to an unauthenticated SQL injection.

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

4.96% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 92th percentile

Nuclei

critical · CWE-89

Published

2022-12-26

Updated

2025-04-14

Proof-of-concept exploits (1)

• https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/1fac3eb4-13c0-442d-b27c-7b7736208193

Nuclei templates (1)

• projectdiscovery/nuclei-templates/blob/main/http/cves/2022/CVE-2022-4117.yaml

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry

Related

• CVE-2022-41154
• CVE-2022-4118
• CVE-2022-4115
• CVE-2022-4119
• CVE-2022-4114
• CVE-2022-4120