CVE-2022-0693 is an unauthenticated SQL Injection vulnerability affecting the Master Elements WordPress plugin up to version 8.0. The flaw stems from improper validation and escaping of the meta_ids parameter in the remove_post_meta_condition AJAX action. This vulnerability carries a critical CVSS score of 9.8, indicating a severe risk with network-based attacks, low complexity, and complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not listed on CISA's KEV catalog, Nuclei templates exist for exploitation, and the vulnerability has garnered significant community discussion, suggesting potential for active exploitation.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 8.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:devbunch:master_elements:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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.
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 records are not available for this CVE.