CVE-2022-3494: Complianz (Free < 6.3.4, Premium < 6.3.6) - Translator SQLi

Severity: high (CVSS 8.8 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: 2022-11-07 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-89

Description

The Complianz WordPress plugin before 6.3.4, and Complianz Premium WordPress plugin before 6.3.6 allow a translators to inject arbitrary SQL through an unsanitized translation. SQL can be injected through an infected translation file, or by a user with a translator role through translation plugins such as Loco Translate or WPML.

Affected products

Complianz – GDPR/CCPA Cookie Consent: before 6.3.4; before 6.3.6 — fixed in 6.3.4, 6.3.6

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Complianz – GDPR/CCPA Cookie Consent 6.3.4, 6.3.6. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

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