CVE-2022-25148: WP Statistics <= 13.1.5 Unauthenticated Blind SQL Injection via current_page_id
First published: Thu Feb 24 2022(Updated: )
The WP Statistics WordPress plugin is vulnerable to SQL Injection due to insufficient escaping and parameterization of the current_page_id parameter found in the ~/includes/class-wp-statistics-hits.php file which allows attackers without authentication to inject arbitrary SQL queries to obtain sensitive information, in versions up to and including 13.1.5.
Credit: psychoSherlock security@wordfence.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| WP Statistics | <=13.1.5 |
Remedy
Update to version 13.1.6 or newer.
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Reference Links
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/51711
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/174482/WordPress-WP-Statistics-13.1.5-SQL-Injection.html
- https://gist.github.com/Xib3rR4dAr/5dbd58b7f57a5037fe461fba8e696042
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=2679983%40wp-statistics&new=2679983%40wp-statistics&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=
- https://www.wordfence.com/vulnerability-advisories/#CVE-2022-25148
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2022-25148?
CVE-2022-25148 is a vulnerability in the WP Statistics WordPress plugin that allows SQL Injection attacks due to insufficient escaping and parameterization of the current_page_id parameter.
How severe is CVE-2022-25148?
CVE-2022-25148 has a severity rating of critical, with a CVSS score of 9.8.
How does CVE-2022-25148 affect the WP Statistics WordPress plugin?
CVE-2022-25148 affects WP Statistics plugin versions up to and including 13.1.5.
What can an attacker do with CVE-2022-25148?
An attacker without authentication can exploit CVE-2022-25148 to inject arbitrary SQL queries, potentially obtaining sensitive information.
Is there a fix for CVE-2022-25148?
Yes, upgrading to a version of the WP Statistics plugin that is not affected by CVE-2022-25148, such as a patched or newer version, is recommended.
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