CVE-2022-4681 json
Hide My WP < 6.2.9 - Unauthenticated SQLi
published 2023-02-06 3 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2022-52005
- cvss
- 9.8
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 3.8%
- EPSS 3.8% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 90%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
The Hide My WP WordPress plugin before 6.2.9 does not properly sanitize and escape a parameter before using it in a SQL statement via an AJAX action available to unauthenticated users, leading to a SQL injection.
Patch / fix
- Unknown Hide My WP 6.2.9
Timeline
- Published
- First public exploit (EDB-51871)
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- Proof of concept is public
- Automatable
- yes
- Technical impact
- total
- Assessed
- 19 mo ago
Exploit prediction
3.82% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 90% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-51871 Hide My WP < 6.2.9 - Unauthenticated SQLi webapps, 2024-03-10
- wpscan.com https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/5a4096e8-abe4-41c4-b741-c44e740e8689 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CISA ADP | 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 | 9.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| CNA | 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 Hide My WP
Classification
- Technology feeds
References
-
wpscan.com
/vulnerability/5a4096e8-abe4-41c4-b741-c44e740e8689
exploit, vdb-entry, technical-description, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2022-4681
- NVD CVE-2022-4681
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