CVE-2022-4681 is a critical SQL injection vulnerability affecting the Hide My WP WordPress plugin prior to version 6.2.9. This flaw allows unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands due to improper sanitization of an AJAX parameter. With a CVSS score of 9.8, it presents a severe risk, enabling complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability of affected systems. While not currently on the KEV catalog, public exploit code is available on ExploitDB, and it has garnered significant community discussion, indicating a high potential for exploitation.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 6.2.9CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:wpwave:hide_my_wp:*:*:*:*:*: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.