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CVE-2022-45805

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2022-45805 is a critical SQL Injection vulnerability (CWE-89) affecting the Paytm Payment Gateway plugin up to version 2.7.3. This flaw allows an unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary SQL commands, potentially leading to full compromise of the database. With a CVSS score of 9.8 (Critical), the vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network with low attack complexity and no user interaction required, resulting in high impacts to confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not currently listed on CISA's KEV catalog, public Nuclei templates exist, and the vulnerability has garnered some community discussion and media coverage, indicating awareness and potential for future exploitation.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 2.7.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:paytm:payment_gateway:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

8.2HIGH

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

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
HIGH
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
LOW
Availability Impact
LOW
Exploitability Score
2.3
Impact Score
5.3
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
2.33%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
81.7%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-25
Model: v2026.06.15
Nuclei: CVE-2022-45805 · Mar 5, 2023
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0233 is in the 71st percentile among its peer group of 36,833 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

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

patchstack.com / database/vulnerability/paytm-payments/wordpress-paytm-payment-gateway-plugin-2-7-3-auth-sql-injection-sqli-vulnerability
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