CVE-2022-2840 in the critical feed json
Zephyr Project Manager < 3.2.5 - Multiple Unauthenticated SQLi
published 2022-09-19 4 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2022-35074
- cvss
- 9.8
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 13.2%
- EPSS 13.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 96%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
The Zephyr Project Manager WordPress plugin before 3.2.5 does not sanitise and escape various parameters before using them in SQL statements via various AJAX actions available to both unauthenticated and authenticated users, leading to SQL injections
Patch / fix
- zephyr-one zephyr_project_manager 3.2.5
Timeline
- Published
- First public exploit (EDB-51024)
Exploit prediction
13.15% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 96% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-51024 Wordpress Plugin Zephyr Project Manager 3.2.42 - Multiple SQLi webapps, 2022-10-06
- wpscan.com https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/13d8be88-c3b7-4d6e-9792-c98b801ba53c referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
- packetstormsecurity.com http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/168652/WordPress-Zephyr-Project-Manager-3.2.42-SQL-Injection.html referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 9.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Affected products
- Unknown Zephyr Project Manager
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-89 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command
- Technology feeds
References
-
wpscan.com
/vulnerability/13d8be88-c3b7-4d6e-9792-c98b801ba53c
exploit, patch, third-party-advisory
-
packetstormsecurity.com
/files/168652/WordPress-Zephyr-Project-Manager-3.2.42-SQL-Injection.html
exploit, third-party-advisory, vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2022-2840
- NVD CVE-2022-2840
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