SQL Injection in Stopbadbots Block And Stop Bad Bots
CVE-2022-0949
The Block Bad Bots and Stop Bad Bots Crawlers and Spiders and Anti Spam Protection WordPress plugin before 6.930 does not properly sanitise and escape the fingerprint parameter before using it in a SQL statement via the stopbadbots_grava_fingerprint AJAX action, available to unauthenticated users, leading to a SQL injection
Vulnerability class: SQL Injection
Published · last modified .
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.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.077 (94.4th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 94th percentile — 94.4% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.077 · newest: 0.077 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Stopbadbots Block And Stop Bad Bots
- Block Bad Bots And Stop Crawlers Spiders Anti Spam Protection — versions 6.930
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- wpscan.com/vulnerability/a0fbb79a-e160-49df-9cf2-18ab64ea66cb (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2022-0949?
- CVE-2022-0949 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Stopbadbots Block And Stop Bad Bots, classified under SQL Injection. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2022-04-11.
- How severe is CVE-2022-0949?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2022-0949 known to be exploited?
- 4 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.