CVE-2022-2269 (GCVE-0-2022-2269)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2022-08-08 13:46 – Updated: 2024-08-03 00:32
VLAI
Title
Website File Changes Monitor < 1.8.3 - Admin+ SQLi
Summary
The Website File Changes Monitor WordPress plugin before 1.8.3 does not sanitise and escape user input before using it in a SQL statement via an action available to users with the manage_options capability (by default admins), leading to an SQL injection
Severity
9.8 (Critical)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
Unknown Website File Changes Monitor Affected: 1.8.3 , < 1.8.3 (custom)
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Credits
Nicolas VIDAL from TEHTRIS
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