CVE-2022-25149 in the critical feed json
WP Statistics <= 13.1.5 Unauthenticated Blind SQL Injection via IP
published 2022-02-24 4 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2022-29892
- cvss
- 9.8
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 77.5%
- EPSS 77.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 99.5%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known, plus a Nuclei check
Summary
The WP Statistics WordPress plugin is vulnerable to SQL Injection due to insufficient escaping and parameterization of the IP parameter found in the ~/includes/class-wp-statistics-hits.php file which allows attackers without authentication to inject arbitrary SQL queries to obtain sensitive information, in versions up to and including 13.1.5.
Patch / fix
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- yes
- Technical impact
- total
- Assessed
- 21 mo ago
Exploit prediction
77.46% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 99.5% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- Nuclei template WordPress Plugin WP Statistics <= 13.1.5 - SQL Injection nuclei detection template
- gist.github.com https://gist.github.com/Xib3rR4dAr/5dbd58b7f57a5037fe461fba8e696042 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.1 | 9.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 3.1 | 7.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
Affected products
- WP Statistics WP Statistics
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-89 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command
- Technology feeds
References
-
plugins.trac.wordpress.org
/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=2679983%40wp-statistics&new=2679983%40wp-statistics&sfp_email=&
patch, third-party-advisory
-
gist.github.com
/Xib3rR4dAr/5dbd58b7f57a5037fe461fba8e696042
exploit, third-party-advisory
-
wordfence.com
/vulnerability-advisories/#CVE-2022-25149
third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2022-25149
- NVD CVE-2022-25149
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