CVE-2022-3243 (GCVE-0-2022-3243)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2022-10-17 00:00 – Updated: 2025-05-14 20:17
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Summary
The Import all XML, CSV & TXT WordPress plugin before 6.5.8 does not properly sanitise and escape imported data before using them back SQL statements, leading to SQL injection exploitable by high privilege users such as admin
Severity ?
7.2 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
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Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Unknown Import all XML, CSV & TXT into WordPress Affected: 6.5.8 , < 6.5.8 (custom)
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Credits
Sanjay Das
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