CVE-2022-0479

Public Exploit
Popup Builder < 4.1.1 - SQL Injection to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting

Description

The Popup Builder WordPress plugin before 4.1.1 does not sanitise and escape the sgpb-subscription-popup-id parameter before using it in a SQL statement in the All Subscribers admin dashboard, leading to a SQL injection, which could also be used to perform Reflected Cross-Site Scripting attack against a logged in admin opening a malicious link

Category

9.8
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 43.02% Top 5%
Third-Party Advisory wordpress.org Third-Party Advisory wpscan.com
Affected: Unknown Popup Builder – Create highly converting, mobile friendly marketing popups.
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/0d2bbbaf-fbfd-4921-ba4e-684e2e77e816 third party advisory exploit
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2686454 third party advisory patch

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2022-0479?
CVE-2022-0479 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2022-0479?
To fix CVE-2022-0479, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2022-0479 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2022-0479 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~43% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2022-0479?
CVE-2022-0479 affects Unknown Popup Builder – Create highly converting, mobile friendly marketing popups..
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