CVE-2022-29419 WordPress 3xSocializer plugin <= 0.98.22 - Authenticated SQL Injection (SQLi) vulnerability
Authenticated attackers with subscriber roles can exploit SQL injection in the 3xSocializer plugin to read or modify database contents.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2022-29419?
CVE-2022-29419 is a medium-severity SQL injection vulnerability in Don Crowther 3xSocializer (WordPress plugin), published on 25 Apr 2022. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
SQL Injection (SQLi) vulnerability in Don Crowther's 3xSocializer plugin <= 0.98.22 at WordPress possible for users with a low role like a subscriber or higher.
Weakness: CWE-89
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-29419?
It affects 1 product.
Products include 3xsocializer Project 3xsocializer.
How do I fix CVE-2022-29419?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-29419 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-2022-29419 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-29419 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-cq57-9xgx-hw97.