CVE-2022-0784 Title Experiments Free < 9.0.1 - Unauthenticated SQLi

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Unauthenticated attackers can exploit SQL injection in the Title Experiments Free plugin to read or modify database contents.

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-2022-0784?

CVE-2022-0784 is a critical SQL injection vulnerability in Unknown Title Experiments Free, published on 28 Mar 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Title Experiments Free WordPress plugin before 9.0.1 does not sanitise and escape the id parameter before using it in a SQL statement via the wpex_titles AJAX action (available to unauthenticated users), leading to an unauthenticated SQL injection

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-0784?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Title Experiments Free Project Title Experiments Free.

How do I fix CVE-2022-0784?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-0784 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-2022-0784 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2022-0784 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Nuclei template.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-7q7c-rwh6-625c.

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