CVE-2022-4099

Public Exploit
Joy Of Text Lite < 2.3.1 - Unauthenticated SQLi

Description

The Joy Of Text Lite WordPress plugin before 2.3.1 does not properly sanitise and escape some parameters before using them in SQL statements accessible to unauthenticated users, leading to unauthenticated SQL injection

9.8
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.65%
Third-Party Advisory wpscan.com
Affected: Unknown Joy Of Text Lite
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/a282dd39-926d-406b-b8f5-e4c6e0c2c028 exploit vdb entry third party advisory technical description

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2022-4099?
CVE-2022-4099 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2022-4099?
To fix CVE-2022-4099, 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-2022-4099 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2022-4099 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2022-4099?
CVE-2022-4099 affects Unknown Joy Of Text Lite.
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