CVE-2022-4268 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

The Plugin Logic WordPress plugin before 1.0.8 does not sanitise and escape a parameter before using it in a SQL statement, leading to a SQL injection exploitable by high privilege users such as admin

Published: 2022-12-26

Score: 7.2 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

Plugin Logic

unaffected

Version	Status	Constraints
`0`	affected	< 1.0.8

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:plugin_logic_project:plugin_logic:*:*:*:*:*: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-2022-51624	The Plugin Logic WordPress plugin before 1.0.8 does not sanitise and escape a parameter before using it in a SQL statement, leading to a SQL injection exploitable by high privilege users such as admin

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required High

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00729.

Exploitation poc

Automatable no

Technical Impact total

References

Link	Providers
https://bulletin.iese.de/post/plugin-logic_1-0-7/
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/bde93d90-1178-4d55-aea9-e02c4f8bcaa2

History

Mon, 14 Apr 2025 15:15:00 +0000

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

Subscriptions

Plugin Logic Project Plugin Logic

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: WPScan

Published: 2022-12-26T12:27:56.219Z

Updated: 2025-04-14T14:20:45.512Z

Reserved: 2022-12-02T09:17:32.940Z

Link: CVE-2022-4268

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-03T01:34:49.939Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2022-12-26T13:15:14.150

Modified: 2026-06-17T05:20:26.783

Link: CVE-2022-4268

Redhat

No data.

OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

No weakness.

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