CVE-2022-2559 Fluent Support < 1.5.8 - Admin+ SQLi

High 7.2 Published Updated

High-privilege users can exploit SQL injection in the Fluent Support WordPress plugin to read or modify database contents.

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

What is CVE-2022-2559?

CVE-2022-2559 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in Unknown Fluent Support – WordPress Helpdesk and Customer Support Ticket Plugin, published on 29 Aug 2022. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Fluent Support WordPress plugin before 1.5.8 does not properly sanitise, validate and escape various parameters before using them in an SQL statement, leading to an SQL Injection vulnerability exploitable by high privilege users

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-2559?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Wpmanageninja Fluent Support.

How do I fix CVE-2022-2559?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-2559 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-2022-2559 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-2559 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-fwhw-c399-g8qm.

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