CVE-2022-2269

Public Exploit
Website File Changes Monitor < 1.8.3 - Admin+ SQLi

Description

The Website File Changes Monitor WordPress plugin before 1.8.3 does not sanitise and escape user input before using it in a SQL statement via an action available to users with the manage_options capability (by default admins), leading to an SQL injection

Category

9.8
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.21%
Third-Party Advisory wpscan.com
Affected: Unknown Website File Changes Monitor
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/bb348c92-d7e3-4a75-98aa-dd1c463bfd65 third party advisory exploit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2022-2269?
CVE-2022-2269 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2022-2269?
To fix CVE-2022-2269, 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-2022-2269 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2022-2269 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2022-2269?
CVE-2022-2269 affects Unknown Website File Changes Monitor.
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