CVE-2022-2593 json
Better Search and Replace < 1.4.1 - Admin+ SQLi
published 2022-08-22 4 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2022-34841
- cvss
- 7.2
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.4%
- EPSS 1.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 71%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
The Better Search Replace WordPress plugin before 1.4.1 does not properly sanitise and escape table data before inserting it into a SQL query, which could allow high privilege users to perform SQL Injection attacks
Patch / fix
- deliciousbrains better_search_replace 1.4.1
Exploit prediction
1.36% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 71% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- wpscan.com https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/229a065e-1062-44d4-818d-29aa3b6b6d41 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 |
Affected products
- Unknown Better Search Replace
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-89 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command
- Technology feeds
References
-
wpscan.com
/vulnerability/229a065e-1062-44d4-818d-29aa3b6b6d41
exploit, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2022-2593
- NVD CVE-2022-2593
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