Vulnerability · Published Oct 31, 2022 · Assigned by WPScan

CVE-2022-3254AWP Classifieds Plugin < 4.3 - Unauthenticated SQLi

Critical 9.8

In plain English

A critical-severity SQL injection in WordPress Classifieds Plugin – Ad Directory & Listings by AWP Classifieds from Unknown. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 6.6% (higher than 94% of all known vulnerabilities). Ready-made attack tooling exists: Nuclei.

Severity (CVSS 3.1)9.8Critical
Exploit odds (30 days)6.6%top 6.1% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc
Attack tooling1Nuclei

Official description

The WordPress Classifieds Plugin WordPress plugin before 4.3 does not properly sanitise and escape some parameters before using them in a SQL statement via an AJAX action available to unauthenticated users and when a specific premium module is active, leading to a SQL injection

Affected products (as reported)

Weakness: CWE-89 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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