CVE-2022-2460 WPDating < 7.4.0 - Multiple Unauthenticated SQLi
Unauthenticated attackers can exploit SQL injection in the WPDating plugin to read or modify database contents.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2022-2460?
CVE-2022-2460 is a medium-severity SQL injection vulnerability in Unknown WPDating, published on 8 Aug 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
The WPDating WordPress plugin before 7.4.0 does not properly escape user input before concatenating it to certain SQL queries, leading to multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities exploitable by unauthenticated users
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-2460?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Digital Product Labs Wpdating.
How do I fix CVE-2022-2460?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-2460 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-2022-2460 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2022-2460 exists.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-rv2q-xwg7-w99w.