CVE-2022-4117

Public Exploit

IWS - Geo Form Fields <= 1.0 - Unauthenticated SQLi

Description

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.

9.8

CVSS

Severity: Critical

CVSS 3.1 •

EPSS 78.30% Top 5%

Third-Party Advisory wpscan.com

Affected: Unknown IWS

References

Link	Tags
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/1fac3eb4-13c0-442d-b27c-7b7736208193	third party advisory vdb entry exploit technical description

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2022-4117?: CVE-2022-4117 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2022-4117?: To fix CVE-2022-4117, 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-2022-4117 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2022-4117 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~78% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2022-4117?: CVE-2022-4117 affects Unknown IWS.

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