CVE-2022-46818

WordPress Email posts to subscribers Plugin <= 6.2 is vulnerable to SQL Injection

Severity Score

9.8

*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

Attend

*SSVC

Descriptions

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in Gopi Ramasamy Email posts to subscribers allows SQL Injection.This issue affects Email posts to subscribers: from n/a through 6.2.

La neutralización incorrecta de elementos especiales utilizados en una vulnerabilidad de comando SQL ('inyección SQL') en las publicaciones Gopi Ramasamy Email a los suscriptores permite la inyección de SQL. Este problema afecta las publicaciones de correo electrónico a los suscriptores: desde n/a hasta 6.2.

The Email posts to subscribers plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to SQL Injection in versions up to, and including, 6.2 due to insufficient escaping on the user supplied parameter and lack of sufficient preparation on the existing SQL query. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to append additional SQL queries into already existing queries that can be used to extract sensitive information from the database.

*Credits: Le Ngoc Anh (Patchstack Alliance)

CVSS Scores

NISTv3.1 9.8

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:Attend

Exploitation

None

Automatable

Yes

Tech. Impact

Total

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2022-12-08 CVE Reserved
2023-04-19 CVE Published
2024-09-05 CVE Updated
2024-10-03 EPSS Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date
---------- First Exploit

CWE

CWE-89: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')

CAPEC

CAPEC-66: SQL Injection

References (1)

URL	Tag	Source
https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/email-posts-to-subscribers/wordpress-email-posts-to-subscribers-plugin-6-2-sql-injection?_s_id=cve	Third Party Advisory

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Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Gopiplus Search vendor "Gopiplus"		Email Posts To Subscribers Search vendor "Gopiplus" for product "Email Posts To Subscribers"				<= 6.2 Search vendor "Gopiplus" for product "Email Posts To Subscribers" and version " <= 6.2"		wordpress		Affected