vulnerability

WordPress Plugin: wp-statistics: CVE-2022-0651: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
Feb 16, 2022
Added
May 15, 2025
Modified
Jul 10, 2025

Description

The WP Statistics WordPress plugin is vulnerable to SQL Injection due to insufficient escaping and parameterization of the current_page_type parameter found in the ~/includes/class-wp-statistics-hits.php file which allows attackers without authentication to inject arbitrary SQL queries to obtain sensitive information, in versions up to and including 13.1.5.

Solution

wp-statistics-plugin-cve-2022-0651
Title
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