---
cve: "CVE-2022-4297"
severity: "CRITICAL"
cvss: 9.8
epss: "3.6%"
vendor: "Unknown"
kev: false
exploited: false
published: "2023-01-02 22:15:16"
tags: [cve, security, critical]
source: tsecurity.de CVE-Dossier
exported: "2026-09-18T07:48:17+02:00"
---

# CVE-2022-4297

> 9.8 CRITICAL · 🧪 PoC

## Beschreibung

The WP AutoComplete Search WordPress plugin through 1.0.4 does not sanitise and escape a parameter before using it in a SQL statement via an AJAX available to unauthenticated users, leading to an unauthenticated SQL injection

## CVSS-Vektor

```
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
```

| Metrik | Wert | Bewertung |
|---|---|---|
| AV Angriffsvektor | Netzwerk | bad |
| AC Komplexität | Gering | bad |
| PR Privilegien | Keine | bad |
| UI Interaktion | Keine | bad |
| S Scope | Unverändert | good |
| C Vertraulichkeit | Hoch | bad |
| I Integrität | Hoch | bad |
| A Verfügbarkeit | Hoch | bad |

## Exploit-Evidenz

- [EDB-51560 — WP AutoComplete 1.0.4 - Unauthenticated SQLi](https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/51560)

## Referenzen

- <https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/e2dcc76c-65ac-4cd6-a5c9-6d813b5ac26d>
- <http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/173293/WordPress-WP-AutoComplete-Search-1.0.4-SQL-Injection.html>

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_Exportiert aus dem [tsecurity.de CVE-Dossier](https://tsecurity.de/cve?cve=CVE-2022-4297) · Datenquellen: EUVD (ENISA), NVD, OSV, CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS, Exploit-DB, BSI BITS_