CVE-2022-45808 WordPress LearnPress Plugin <= 4.1.7.3.2 is vulnerable to SQL Injection

Critical 9.9 Published Updated

Attackers can execute arbitrary SQL commands via the LearnPress WordPress plugin, potentially reading or modifying 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-2022-45808?

CVE-2022-45808 is a critical SQL injection vulnerability in ThimPress LearnPress – WordPress LMS Plugin, published on 24 Jan 2023. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

SQL Injection vulnerability in LearnPress – WordPress LMS Plugin <= 4.1.7.3.2 versions.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-45808?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Thimpress Learnpress.

How do I fix CVE-2022-45808?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-45808 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-2022-45808 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2022-45808 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Nuclei template and 1 proofs of concept on GitHub.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-m33h-m49h-9cf4.

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