CVE-2022-4118 Bitcoin / AltCoin Payment Gateway <= 1.7.1 - Unauthenticated SQLi
Authenticated users can exploit SQL injection in the Bitcoin/AltCoin Payment Gateway 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-2022-4118?
CVE-2022-4118 is a critical SQL injection vulnerability in Unknown Bitcoin / AltCoin Payment Gateway for WooCommerce & Multivendor store / shop, published on 8 May 2023. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The Bitcoin / AltCoin Payment Gateway for WooCommerce & Multivendor store / shop WordPress plugin through 1.7.1 does not properly sanitise and escape a parameter before using it in a SQL statement, leading to a SQL injection exploitable by authenticated users
Weakness: CWE-89
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-4118?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Coinmarketstats Bitcoin \/ Altcoin Payment Gateway for Woocommerce.
How do I fix CVE-2022-4118?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-4118 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-2022-4118 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2022-4118 exists.
Other vulnerabilities in Unknown Bitcoin / AltCoin Payment Gateway for WooCommerce & Multivendor store / shop
Sources
Also known as GHSA-qrhc-83j2-vphf.