CVE-2022-4117

The IWS WordPress plugin through 1.0 does not properly escape a parameter before using it in a SQL statement via an AJAX action available to unauthenticated users, leading to an unauthenticated SQL injection.

CVSS v3 9.8 CRITICAL

9.8^/10

CVSS v3 : CRITICAL

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/1fac3eb4-13c0-442d-b27c-7b7736208193	Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/1fac3eb4-13c0-442d-b27c-7b7736208193	Exploit Third Party Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:iws-geo-form-fields_project:iws-geo-form-fields:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2022-12-26 13:15

Updated : 2025-04-14 15:15

NVD link : CVE-2022-4117

Mitre link : CVE-2022-4117

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2022-4117

JSON object : View

Products Affected

iws-geo-form-fields_project

iws-geo-form-fields

CWE

No CWE.

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