CRITICAL SEVERITY

CVE-2022-4117

Iws Geo Form Fields vulnerability

CVSS
9.8
EPSS
5.0%
EPSS pct
91th
Exploited
No known
The IWS WordPress plugin through 1.0 does not properly escape a parameter before using it in a SQL statement via an AJAX action available to unauthenticated users, leading to an unauthenticated SQL injection.
Affected vendor
Iws Geo Form Fields Project
Affected product
Iws Geo Form Fields
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Published
2022-12-26

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 5.0% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 91% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2022-4117

  • Confirm whether Iws Geo Form Fields Project Iws Geo Form Fields is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2022-4117.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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