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CVE-2022-3849

HIGH 8.8 CVSS 3.1
Published
November 28, 2022
Last modified
June 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified
Reported by
contact@wpscan.com
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

The WP User Merger WordPress plugin before 1.5.3 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 admin

Affected WordPress components

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 WP User Merger — Before 1.5.3
  • wp_user_merger_project wp_user_merger — Before 1.5.3

References

  • bulletin.iese.de https://bulletin.iese.de/post/wp-user-merger_1-5-1_3/ Exploit, Third Party Advisory
  • wpscan.com https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/511327d3-499b-4ad9-8fd3-99f9f7deb4f5 Exploit, Third Party Advisory
  • nvd.nist.gov Official NVD record