CVE-2022-3849

The WP User Merger WordPress plugin before 1.5.3 does not properly sanitise and escape a parameter before using it in a SQL statement, leading to a SQL injection exploitable by users with a role as low as admin

CVSS v3 8.8 HIGH

8.8^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://bulletin.iese.de/post/wp-user-merger_1-5-1_3/	Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/511327d3-499b-4ad9-8fd3-99f9f7deb4f5	Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://bulletin.iese.de/post/wp-user-merger_1-5-1_3/	Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/511327d3-499b-4ad9-8fd3-99f9f7deb4f5	Exploit Third Party Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:wp_user_merger_project:wp_user_merger:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 07:20

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References	~~() https://bulletin.iese.de/post/wp-user-merger_1-5-1_3/ - Exploit, Third Party Advisory~~	() https://bulletin.iese.de/post/wp-user-merger_1-5-1_3/ - Exploit, Third Party Advisory
References	~~() https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/511327d3-499b-4ad9-8fd3-99f9f7deb4f5 - Exploit, Third Party Advisory~~	() https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/511327d3-499b-4ad9-8fd3-99f9f7deb4f5 - Exploit, Third Party Advisory

07 Nov 2023, 03:51

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
CWE	~~CWE-89~~

Information

Published : 2022-11-28 14:15

Updated : 2025-04-28 18:15

NVD link : CVE-2022-3849

Mitre link : CVE-2022-3849

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2022-3849

JSON object : View

Products Affected

wp_user_merger_project

wp_user_merger

CWE

No CWE.

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