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CVE-2022-4117

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2022-4117 is a critical unauthenticated SQL injection vulnerability affecting the IWS WordPress plugin up to version 1.0. This flaw allows attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands due to improper sanitization of a parameter in an AJAX action. With a CVSS score of 9.8, it presents a severe risk, enabling full compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not listed in CISA KEV, Nuclei templates exist for exploitation, and it has garnered significant community discussion, indicating potential for active exploitation.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 1.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:iws-geo-form-fields_project:iws-geo-form-fields:*:*:*:*:*: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
4.96%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
91.3%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-28
Model: v2026.06.15
Nuclei: CVE-2022-4117 · Mar 18, 2023
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0495 is in the 85th percentile among its peer group of 36,897 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

wpscan.com / vulnerability/1fac3eb4-13c0-442d-b27c-7b7736208193
ExploitThird Party Advisory