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CVE-2022-4230: WP Statistics < 13.2.9 - Authenticated SQLi

• Severity: high (CVSS 8.8 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 35.7% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2023-01-23 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-89

Description

The WP Statistics WordPress plugin before 13.2.9 does not escape a parameter, which could allow authenticated users to perform SQL Injection attacks. By default, the affected feature is available to users with the manage_options capability (admin+), however the plugin has a settings to allow low privilege users to access it as well.

Affected products

• WP Statistics: before 13.2.9 — fixed in 13.2.9

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: WP Statistics 13.2.9. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/a0e40cfd-b217-481c-8fc4-027a0a023312
• https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/a0e40cfd-b217-481c-8fc4-027a0a023312

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