CVE-2022-3769 json
OWM Weather < 5.6.9 - Contributor+ SQLi
published 2022-11-28 3 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2022-43121
- cvss
- 8.8
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.2%
- EPSS 1.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 67%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
The OWM Weather WordPress plugin before 5.6.9 does not properly sanitise and escape a parameter before using it in a SQL statement, leading to a SQL injection exploitable by users with a role as low as contributor
Patch / fix
- Unknown OWM Weather 5.6.9
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- Proof of concept is public
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- total
- Assessed
- 18 mo ago
Exploit prediction
1.17% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 67% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- wpscan.com https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/2f9ffc1e-c8a9-47bb-a76b-d043c93e63f8 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
- bulletin.iese.de https://bulletin.iese.de/post/owm-weather_5-6-8/ referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CISA ADP | 3.1 | 8.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 3.1 | 8.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| CNA | 3.1 | 8.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Affected products
- Unknown OWM Weather
Classification
- Technology feeds
References
-
wpscan.com
/vulnerability/2f9ffc1e-c8a9-47bb-a76b-d043c93e63f8
exploit, vdb-entry, technical-description, third-party-advisory
-
bulletin.iese.de
/post/owm-weather_5-6-8/
exploit, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2022-3769
- NVD CVE-2022-3769
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