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CVE-2022-1556

CRITICAL · CVSS 9.8 EPSS 20.38% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2022-05-30 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a critical severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8. It affects WordPress. Public exploit code or proof-of-concept references have been detected in its references. Its EPSS score suggests a 20.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. It involves a SQL injection risk.

Public Exploit Signal

A public exploit, PoC, GitHub repository or Metasploit reference was detected for this CVE.

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CVE
CVE-2022-1556
Severity
CRITICAL
CVSS
9.8
EPSS
20.38%
WordPress

Original NVD Description

The StaffList WordPress plugin before 3.1.5 does not properly sanitise and escape a parameter before using it in a SQL statement when searching for Staff in the admin dashboard, leading to an SQL Injection

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