OWM Weather < 5.6.9 - Contributor+ SQLi
CVE-2022-3769

8.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Wordpress
Status
Owm Weather
Vendor
CVE Published:
28 November 2022

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👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC

What is CVE-2022-3769?

The OWM Weather WordPress plugin before 5.6.9 does not properly sanitise and escape a parameter before using it in a SQL statement, leading to a SQL injection exploitable by users with a role as low as contributor

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Affected Version(s)

OWM Weather 0 < 5.6.9

Exploit Proof of Concept (PoC)

PoC code is written by security researchers to demonstrate the vulnerability can be exploited. PoC code is also a key component for weaponization which could lead to ransomware.

CVE-2022-3769 - Proof of Concept

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/2f9ffc1e-c8a9-47bb-a76b-...
exploitvdb-entrytechnical-description
https://bulletin.iese.de/post/owm-weather_5-6-8/

CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • 🟡

    Public PoC available

  • 👾

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Kunal Sharma (University of Kaiserslautern)
Daniel Krohmer (Fraunhofer IESE)
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