Better Find and Replace < 1.3.6 - Admin+ SQLi

published 2022-06-20 4 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2022-24774

cvss: 7.2; version 3.1, NVD
cisa kev: Not listed; not in CISA's catalog
epss: 1.3%; EPSS 1.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 69%
public exploits: 0; none known

The Better Find and Replace WordPress plugin before 1.3.6 does not properly sanitise, validate and escape various parameters before using them in an SQL statement, leading to an SQL Injection

Patch / fix

fixed in 1

codesolz better_find_and_replace 1.3.6

Exploit prediction

1.26% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 69% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

wpscan.com https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/9c608b14-dc5e-469e-b97a-84696fae804c referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by	version	score	vector
NVD	3.1	7.2	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD	2.0	6.5	AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

Affected products

Unknown Better Find and Replace

Classification

Weakness

CWE-89 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command

Technology feeds

WordPress rss critical rss

References

wpscan.com /vulnerability/9c608b14-dc5e-469e-b97a-84696fae804c
exploit, third-party-advisory

Sources

CVE List CVE-2022-1472
NVD CVE-2022-1472

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Summary