CVE-2022-1905 Events Made Easy < 2.2.81 - Unauthenticated SQLi

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Unauthenticated attackers can exploit SQL injection in the Events Made Easy 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-2022-1905?

CVE-2022-1905 is a critical SQL injection vulnerability in Unknown Events Made Easy, published on 20 Jun 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Events Made Easy WordPress plugin before 2.2.81 does not properly sanitise and escape a parameter before using it in a SQL statement via an AJAX action available to unauthenticated users, leading to a SQL injection

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-1905?

It affects 1 product.

Products include E-Dynamics Events Made Easy.

How do I fix CVE-2022-1905?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-1905 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-2022-1905 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-1905 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-hp3q-wx9r-xwc6.

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