WP RSS by Publishers Plugin up to 0.1 on WordPress sql injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in WP RSS by Publishers Plugin up to 0.1 on WordPress. This issue affects some unknown processing. The manipulation leads to sql injection. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2022-4358. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in WP RSS by Publishers Plugin up to 0.1 on WordPress (WordPress Plugin) and classified as critical. This issue affects some unknown processing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a sql injection vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-89. The product constructs all or part of an SQL command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended SQL command when it is sent to a downstream component. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

The WP RSS By Publishers WordPress plugin through 0.1 does not properly sanitize and escape a parameter before using it in a SQL statement, leading to a SQL injection exploitable by high privilege users such as admin

The weakness was published 01/03/2023. The advisory is shared at wpscan.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2022-4358 since 12/08/2022. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1505 for this issue.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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Class: Sql injection
CWE: CWE-89 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Remote: Yes

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Timelineinfo

12/08/2022 🔍
01/03/2023 +26 days 🔍
01/03/2023 +0 days 🔍
04/10/2025 +828 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: wpscan.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2022-4358 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-4358
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-217265

Entryinfo

Created: 01/03/2023 09:23
Updated: 04/10/2025 17:34
Changes: 01/03/2023 09:23 (38), 01/27/2023 10:00 (11), 04/10/2025 17:34 (16)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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