CVE-2022-1578 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

The My wpdb WordPress plugin before 2.5 is missing CSRF check when running SQL queries, which could allow attacker to make a logged in admin run arbitrary SQL query via a CSRF attack

Published: 2022-11-21

Score: 8.8 High

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Unknown

My wpdb

unaffected

Version	Status	Constraints
`0`	affected	< 2.5

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:my_wpdb_project:my_wpdb:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2022-24869	The My wpdb WordPress plugin before 2.5 is missing CSRF check when running SQL queries, which could allow attacker to make a logged in admin run arbitrary SQL query via a CSRF attack

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00154.

Exploitation poc

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

References

Link	Providers
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/c280da92-4ac2-43ea-93a2-6c583b79b98b

History

Wed, 30 Apr 2025 15:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Subscriptions

My Wpdb Project My Wpdb

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: WPScan

Published: 2022-11-21T00:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2025-04-30T14:57:01.537Z

Reserved: 2022-05-04T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2022-1578

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-03T00:10:03.399Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2022-11-21T11:15:19.887

Modified: 2026-06-17T04:22:42.323

Link: CVE-2022-1578

Redhat

No data.

OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

No weakness.

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