SQL Injection in Cozmoslabs Translatepress

CVE-2022-3141

The Translate Multilingual sites WordPress plugin before 2.3.3 is vulnerable to an authenticated SQL injection. By adding a new language (via the settings page) containing specific special characters, the backticks in the SQL query can be surpassed and a time-based blind payload can be injected.

Vulnerability class: SQL Injection

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CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.051 (92.0th percentile), scored .

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 92nd percentile — 92.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2022-3141: rose from 0.042 to 0.051.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.042 · newest: 0.051 · change: +0.009

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-3141?
CVE-2022-3141 is a high-severity vulnerability in Cozmoslabs Translatepress, classified under SQL Injection. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2022-09-19.
How severe is CVE-2022-3141?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2022-3141 known to be exploited?
6 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.