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FKIE_CVE-2022-1578

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2022-11-21 11:15 - Updated: 2026-06-17 04:22

Severity

8.8 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
8.8 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Summary

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

References

	URL	Tags
	contact@wpscan.com	https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/c280da92-4ac2-43ea-93a2-6c583b79b98b	Exploit, Third Party Advisory
	af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/c280da92-4ac2-43ea-93a2-6c583b79b98b	Exploit, Third Party Advisory

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	my_wpdb_project	my_wpdb	*

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          "collectionURL": "https://wordpress.org/plugins",
          "defaultStatus": "unaffected",
          "product": "My wpdb",
          "vendor": "Unknown",
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              "version": "0",
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            }
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        }
      ],
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    }
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    },
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    }
  ],
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  "lastModified": "2026-06-17T04:22:42.323",
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          "confidentialityImpact": "HIGH",
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    },
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}

CVE-2022-1578 (GCVE-0-2022-1578)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2022-11-21 00:00 – Updated: 2025-04-30 14:57

Title

My wpdb < 2.5 - Arbitrary SQL Query via CSRF

Summary

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

Severity

8.8 (High)


                        
                          CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

SSVC

Exploitation: poc Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial

CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)

Decision recorded 2025-04-30 14:56 UTC

CWE

CWE-352 Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

Assigner

WPScan mitre root

References

1 reference

URL	Tags
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/c280da92-4ac2-43…	exploitvdb-entrytechnical-description

Impacted products

1 product

Vendor	Product	Version
Unknown	My wpdb	Affected: 0 , < 2.5 (custom)

Credits

Daniel Ruf

Show details on NVD website

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