CVE-2022-47151 WordPress JS Help Desk plugin <= 2.7.1 - Unauth. SQL Injection Vulnerability

High 8.6 Published Updated

Unauthenticated attackers can execute arbitrary SQL commands via the JS Help Desk 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-2022-47151?

CVE-2022-47151 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in JS Help Desk – Best Help Desk & Support Plugin, published on 17 Apr 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in JS Help Desk JS Help Desk – Best Help Desk & Support Plugin.This issue affects JS Help Desk – Best Help Desk & Support Plugin: from n/a through 2.7.1.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-47151?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Joomsky Js Help Desk.

How do I fix CVE-2022-47151?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-47151 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-2022-47151 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-47151 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-xv35-3wcg-v2qf.

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