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CVE-2022-3302: Anti-Spam by CleanTalk < 5.185.1 - Admin+ SQLi

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.2 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2022-10-25 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-89

Description

The Spam protection, AntiSpam, FireWall by CleanTalk WordPress plugin before 5.185.1 does not validate ids before using them in a SQL statement, which could lead to SQL injection exploitable by high privilege users such as admin

Affected products

• Spam protection, AntiSpam, FireWall by CleanTalk: before 5.185.1 — fixed in 5.185.1

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Spam protection, AntiSpam, FireWall by CleanTalk 5.185.1. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/1b5a018d-f2d4-4373-be1e-5162cc5c928b
• https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/1b5a018d-f2d4-4373-be1e-5162cc5c928b

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