Vulnerability · Published Sep 19, 2022 · Assigned by WPScan
CVE-2022-3142NEX-Forms < 7.9.7 - Authenticated SQLi
High 8.8
In plain English
A high-severity SQL injection in NEX-Forms – Ultimate Form Builder – Contact forms and much more from Unknown. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 14.6% (higher than 97% of all known vulnerabilities). Ready-made attack tooling exists: Nuclei.
Severity (CVSS NVD)8.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)14.6%top 3.3% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack tooling1Nuclei
Official description
The NEX-Forms WordPress plugin before 7.9.7 does not properly sanitise and escape user input before using it in SQL statements, leading to SQL injections. The attack can be executed by anyone who is permitted to view the forms statistics chart, by default administrators, however can be configured otherwise via the plugin settings.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | NEX-Forms – Ultimate Form Builder – Contact forms and much more | 7.9.7 – before 7.9.7 |
Weakness: CWE-89