CVE-2022-3141 json
Translatepress Multilinugal < 2.3.3 - Admin+ SQLi
published 4y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2022-42568
- cvss
- 8.8
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 5.2%
- EPSS 5.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 92%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
The Translate Multilingual sites WordPress plugin before 2.3.3 is vulnerable to an authenticated SQL injection. By adding a new language (via the settings page) containing specific special characters, the backticks in the SQL query can be surpassed and a time-based blind payload can be injected.
Patch / fix
- cozmoslabs translatepress 2.3.3
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- Published
- First public exploit (EDB-51043)
Exploit prediction
5.20% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 92% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-51043 Translatepress Multilinugal WordPress plugin < 2.3.3 - Authenticated SQL Injection webapps, 2023-03-25
- wpscan.com https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/1fa355d1-cca8-4b27-9d21-0b420a2e1bf3 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 8.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Affected products
- Unknown Translate Multilingual sites – TranslatePress
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-89 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command
- Technology feeds
References
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wpscan.com
/vulnerability/1fa355d1-cca8-4b27-9d21-0b420a2e1bf3
exploit, third-party-advisory
- medium.com /%40elias.hohl/authenticated-sql-injection-vulnerability-in-translatepress-multilingual-wordpress-plugin-effc0
- packetstormsecurity.com /files/171479/WordPress-Translatepress-Multilingual-SQL-Injection.html
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2022-3141
- NVD CVE-2022-3141
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