CVE-2022-4230 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

The WP Statistics WordPress plugin before 13.2.9 does not escape a parameter, which could allow authenticated users to perform SQL Injection attacks. By default, the affected feature is available to users with the manage_options capability (admin+), however the plugin has a settings to allow low privilege users to access it as well.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.16259.

Exploitation poc

Automatable no

Technical Impact total

Vendors	Products
Veronalabs	Wp Statistics

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:veronalabs:wp_statistics:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/a0e40cfd-b217-481c-8fc4-027a0a023312

History

Wed, 02 Apr 2025 16:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: WPScan

Published: 2023-01-23T14:31:43.539Z

Updated: 2025-04-02T15:35:05.010Z

Reserved: 2022-11-30T10:37:40.491Z

Link: CVE-2022-4230

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-03T01:34:49.929Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-01-23T15:15:14.133

Modified: 2025-04-02T16:15:23.893

Link: CVE-2022-4230

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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