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CVE-2022-0169

86
FAUCET Score

CVE-2022-0169 is an unauthenticated SQL injection vulnerability affecting the Photo Gallery by 10Web WordPress plugin prior to version 1.6.0. This critical vulnerability (CVSS 9.8) allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands due to improper validation of the bwg_tag_id_bwg_thumbnails_0 parameter. Given its high EPSS score and FAUCET Risk Score of 100/100, this flaw poses a significant threat. Exploit code is publicly available via Metasploit modules and Nuclei templates, and it has garnered considerable community discussion, indicating a high likelihood of exploitation.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
< 1.6.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:10web:photo_gallery:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

9.8CRITICAL

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

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
3.9
Impact Score
5.9
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
74.61%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
99.4%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-24
Model: v2026.06.15
Metasploit: WordPress Photo Gallery Plugin SQL Injection (CVE-2022-0169) · Mar 14, 2022
Nuclei: CVE-2022-0169 · Aug 2, 2023
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.7461 is in the 98th percentile among its peer group of 36,829 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.3 Mastodon, and 2.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

plugins.trac.wordpress.org / changeset/2672822/photo-gallery
PatchRelease NotesThird Party Advisory
wpscan.com / vulnerability/0b4d870f-eab8-4544-91f8-9c5f0538709c
ExploitThird Party Advisory