What is the CVSS score of CVE-2022-2958?

CVE-2022-2958 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.8 (High). CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H. EPSS exploitation probability: 1.0%.

Is there a public PoC exploit available for CVE-2022-2958?

Yes, a public proof-of-concept exploit is available for CVE-2022-2958. Prioritise patching immediately. EPSS: 1.0%.

Badgeos CVE-2022-2958

HIGH

SQL Injection (CWE-89)

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WordPress SQLi Badgeos Badgos

8.8

CVSS 3.1 · NVD

Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY

8.8 HIGH

AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

Lifecycle Timeline

CVE Published

Sep 19, 2022 - 14:15 nvd

HIGH 8.8

DescriptionNVD

AnalysisAI

The BadgeOS WordPress plugin before 3.7.1.3 does not sanitise and escape parameters before using them in SQL statements via AJAX actions available to any authenticated users, leading to SQL Injections. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified as SQL Injection (CWE-89), which allows attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands against the database. The BadgeOS WordPress plugin before 3.7.1.3 does not sanitise and escape parameters before using them in SQL statements via AJAX actions available to any authenticated users, leading to SQL Injections Affected products include: Badgeos Badgos. Version information: before 3.7.1.3.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Use parameterized queries/prepared statements. Never concatenate user input into SQL. Apply least-privilege database permissions.