CVE-2022-4297 — CRITICAL (9.8)

Q: How severe is CVE-2022-4297?

CVE-2022-4297 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.8/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.

Q: Is there a patch for CVE-2022-4297?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Netflixtech Wp Autocomplete Search.

Vulnerability Description

The WP AutoComplete Search WordPress plugin through 1.0.4 does not sanitise and escape a parameter before using it in a SQL statement via an AJAX available to unauthenticated users, leading to an unauthenticated SQL injection

CVSS Score

9.8

CRITICAL

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

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Netflixtech	Wp Autocomplete Search	<= 1.0.4

References

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/173293/WordPress-WP-AutoComplete-Search-1.0
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/e2dcc76c-65ac-4cd6-a5c9-6d813b5ac26dExploitThird Party Advisory
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/173293/WordPress-WP-AutoComplete-Search-1.0
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/e2dcc76c-65ac-4cd6-a5c9-6d813b5ac26dExploitThird Party Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2022-4297?

CVE-2022-4297 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). The WP AutoComplete Search WordPress plugin through 1.0.4 does not sanitise and escape a parameter before using it in a SQL statement via an AJAX available to unauthenticated users, leading to an unau...

How severe is CVE-2022-4297?

CVE-2022-4297 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.8/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.

Is there a patch for CVE-2022-4297?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Netflixtech Wp Autocomplete Search.