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critical 9.8

CVE-2022-2840 in the critical feed json

Zephyr Project Manager < 3.2.5 - Multiple Unauthenticated SQLi

published 4y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2022-35074

cvss
9.8
version 3.1, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
13.2%
EPSS 13.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 96%
public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Summary

The Zephyr Project Manager WordPress plugin before 3.2.5 does not sanitise and escape various parameters before using them in SQL statements via various AJAX actions available to both unauthenticated and authenticated users, leading to SQL injections

Patch / fix

  • zephyr-one zephyr_project_manager 3.2.5

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Timeline

  1. Published
  2. First public exploit (EDB-51024)

Exploit prediction

13.15% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 96% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

Exploits and checks

  • EDB-51024 Wordpress Plugin Zephyr Project Manager 3.2.42 - Multiple SQLi webapps, 2022-10-06
  • wpscan.com https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/13d8be88-c3b7-4d6e-9792-c98b801ba53c referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
  • packetstormsecurity.com http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/168652/WordPress-Zephyr-Project-Manager-3.2.42-SQL-Injection.html referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 3.1 9.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

  • Unknown Zephyr Project Manager

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-89 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command
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References

Sources

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