CRITICAL SEVERITY

CVE-2022-0434

Page View Count vulnerability

CVSS
9.8
EPSS
14.8%
EPSS pct
96th
Exploited
No known
The Page View Count WordPress plugin before 2.4.15 does not sanitise and escape the post_ids parameter before using it in a SQL statement via a REST endpoint, available to both unauthenticated and authenticated users. As a result, unauthenticated attackers could perform SQL injection attacks
Affected vendor
A3rev
Affected product
Page View Count
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness type (CWE)
Published
2022-03-07

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low attack complexity, requiring no privileges, no user interaction. Successful exploitation leads to high impact to confidentiality, high impact to integrity, high impact to availability.

Its EPSS score of 14.8% reflects a moderate probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 96% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2022-0434

  • Confirm whether A3rev Page View Count is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2022-0434.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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