CVE-2022-45355 WordPress WP Pipes Plugin <= 1.33 is vulnerable to SQL Injection (SQLi)

Q: What is CVE-2022-45355?

CVE-2022-45355 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in ThimPress WP Pipes, published on 29 Mar 2023. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Q: Is CVE-2022-45355 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-45355 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Q: How do I fix CVE-2022-45355?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-45355 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

High 8.2 Published 29 Mar 2023 Updated 28 Apr 2026

Authenticated administrators can exploit SQL injection in the WP Pipes 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-2022-45355?

CVE-2022-45355 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in ThimPress WP Pipes, published on 29 Mar 2023. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Auth. (admin+) SQL Injection (SQLi) vulnerability in ThimPress WP Pipes plugin <= 1.33 versions.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-45355?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Thimpress Wp Pipes.

How do I fix CVE-2022-45355?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-45355 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-2022-45355 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-45355 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-6gg3-r538-67r7.