CVE-2022-4352 Qe SEO Handyman <= 1.0 - Admin+ SQLi

High 7.2 Published Updated

A SQL injection vulnerability in the Qe SEO Handyman WordPress plugin allows high-privilege users to manipulate database queries.

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-2022-4352?

CVE-2022-4352 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in Unknown Qe SEO Handyman, published on 2 Jan 2023. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Qe SEO Handyman WordPress plugin through 1.0 does not properly sanitize and escape a parameter before using it in a SQL statement, leading to a SQL injection exploitable by high privilege users such as admin

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-4352?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Qe Seo Handyman Project Qe Seo Handyman.

How do I fix CVE-2022-4352?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-4352 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-2022-4352 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2022-4352 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-mx3j-p3vv-qmq8.

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