CVE · High

CVE-2022-4230 — WP Statistics – Simple, privacy-friendly Google Analytics alternative [wp-statistics] < 13.2.9

CVE Vulnerability Type Severity Affected Fixed in Published Status
CVE-2022-4230 WP Statistics – Simple, privacy-friendly Google Analytics alternative [wp-statistics] < 13.2.9 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') High 8.8 < 13.2.9 13.2.9 2022-12-27

CVE-2022-4230

The WP Statistics plugin through version 13.2.8 contains a SQL injection vulnerability in the $search_engine parameter that allows administrators to execute unauthorized database queries. The flaw stems from inadequate escaping of user input and improper query preparation, enabling attackers with admin access to append malicious SQL commands and access sensitive database contents. This vulnerability was remedied in version 13.2.9.

Based on public CVE data (MITRE/NVD).

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