CVE-2022-0255

Database Backup for WordPress <= 2.5 - Admin+ SQL Injection

highImproper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')

7.2

CVSS Score

7.2

CVSS Score

high

Severity

2.5.1

Patched in

729d

Time to patch

Description

The Database Backup for WordPress plugin before 2.5.1 does not properly sanitise and escape the fragment parameter before using it in a SQL statement in the admin dashboard, leading to an SQL injection issue

CVSS Vector Breakdown

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

High

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

High

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

Technical Details

Affected versions<2.5.1

PublishedJanuary 24, 2022

Last updatedJanuary 22, 2024

Affected pluginwp-db-backup

References

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/4062f981-a1d2-4e54-8fd9-f8855af0a7db?source=api-prod

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