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CVE-2022-0787

CRITICAL 9.8 CVSS 3.1
Published
March 28, 2022
Last modified
June 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified
Reported by
contact@wpscan.com
Weakness
CWE-89
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

The Limit Login Attempts (Spam Protection) WordPress plugin before 5.1 does not sanitise and escape some parameters before using them in SQL statements via AJAX actions (available to unauthenticated users), leading to SQL Injections

Affected WordPress components

  • Limit Login Attempts (Spam Protection) Plugin · wp-limit-failed-login-attempts
    Confirmed match Abandoned
    From 5.1 (including) to 5.1 (excluding)
    View on WordPress.org

A confirmed match is backed by the plugin or theme slug. A possible match is based on the product name only and should be verified.

Affected products and versions

  • Unknown Limit Login Attempts (Spam Protection) — From 5.1 (including) to 5.1 (excluding)
  • limit_login_attempts_project limit_login_attempts — Before 5.1

References

  • wpscan.com https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/69329a8a-2cbe-4f99-a367-b152bd85b3dd Exploit, Third Party Advisory
  • nvd.nist.gov Official NVD record