CVE-2022-0773 Documentor <= 1.5.3 - Unauthenticated SQLi

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Unauthenticated attackers can execute arbitrary SQL commands via unsanitized input in the Documentor WordPress plugin, potentially accessing or modifying database content.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2022-0773?

CVE-2022-0773 is a critical SQL injection vulnerability in Unknown Documentor – Create Product Documentation, published on 2 May 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Documentor WordPress plugin through 1.5.3 fails to sanitize and escape user input before it is being interpolated in an SQL statement and then executed, leading to an SQL Injection exploitable by unauthenticated users.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-0773?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Documentor Project Documentor.

How do I fix CVE-2022-0773?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-0773 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Use parameterised queries everywhere and never build SQL by joining strings. Upgrade affected software first; a web application firewall only buys time. More about SQL injection.

Is CVE-2022-0773 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2022-0773 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Nuclei template.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-6pm3-53cv-rpmg.

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