What is CVE-2022-0513?

CVE-2022-0513 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Veronalabs Wp Statistics, classified under SQL Injection. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2022-02-16.

How severe is CVE-2022-0513?

Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.

Is CVE-2022-0513 known to be exploited?

4 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

SQL Injection in Veronalabs Wp Statistics

CVE-2022-0513

The WP Statistics WordPress plugin is vulnerable to SQL Injection due to insufficient escaping and parameterization of the exclusion_reason parameter found in the ~/includes/class-wp-statistics-exclusion.php file which allows attackers without authentication to inject arbitrary SQL queries to obtain sensitive information, in versions up to and including 13.1.4. This requires the "Record Exclusions" option to be enabled on the vulnerable site.

Vulnerability class: SQL Injection

EPSS: 0.535 (98.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Veronalabs Wp Statistics — versions 13.1.4
Veronalabs Wp_statistics

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-89 — SQL Injection

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

security@wordfence.com (Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
security@wordfence.com (Patch, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-0513?: CVE-2022-0513 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Veronalabs Wp Statistics, classified under SQL Injection. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2022-02-16.
How severe is CVE-2022-0513?: Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2022-0513 known to be exploited?: 4 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.