CVE-2022-38074 WordPress WP Statistics Plugin <= 13.2.10 is vulnerable to SQL Injection

Critical 9.9 Published Updated

Attackers can execute arbitrary SQL commands via the WP Statistics plugin, potentially reading or modifying 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-2022-38074?

CVE-2022-38074 is a critical SQL injection vulnerability in VeronaLabs WP Statistics, published on 13 Mar 2023. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

SQL Injection vulnerability in VeronaLabs WP Statistics plugin <= 13.2.10 versions.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-38074?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Veronalabs Wp Statistics.

How do I fix CVE-2022-38074?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-38074 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-2022-38074 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-38074 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-78c8-hhm4-r4x7.

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