CVE-2022-2269 - CVE House
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Status published Critical CVE-2022-2269

Website File Changes Monitor < 1.8.3 - Admin+ SQLi

Vulnerability Description

The Website File Changes Monitor WordPress plugin before 1.8.3 does not sanitise and escape user input before using it in a SQL statement via an action available to users with the manage_options capability (by default admins), leading to an SQL injection

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

The following person or organization is credited with identifying this vulnerability, as recorded in the NVD database:

  • Nicolas VIDAL from TEHTRIS

Affected Vendor

Affected Software

Website File Changes Monitor
Vulnerable Versions:
1.8.3

Timeline

Official Publish: August 8th, 2022
Last Modified: August 3rd, 2024
Added to House: July 21st, 2026

CVSS Vectors

V3: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weaknesses (CWE)