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CVE-2022-0651WP Statistics SQL Injection

The WP Statistics WordPress plugin is vulnerable to SQL Injection due to insufficient escaping and parameterization of the current_page_type parameter found in the ~/includes/class-wp-statistics-hits.php file which allows attackers without authentication to inject arbitrary SQL…

Published Feb 24, 2022 · Updated Jan 31, 2025 · Also known as 0f0051d5-b236-420c-ae65-14610d05c6d1, WORDFENCE-0f0051d5-b236-420c-ae65-14610d05c6d1

Key Facts

Patch in the next maintenance window
  • CVE-2022-0651 is a high-severity vulnerability (CVSS 7.5 v3.1) affecting WP Statistics (Veronalabs).
  • It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog. No public exploit code is known.
  • EPSS estimates a 32% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
  • Fixed versions are available, including WP Statistics <=13.1.5, WP Statistics 13.1.6, WP Statistics 13.1.5.
  • Brandefense priority: patch in the next maintenance window, because of its high severity, although no exploitation is known.

Scores

CVSS v3.1

7.5

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

EPSS (30-day exploit likelihood)

32%

Higher than 98.3% of all scored CVEs

Exploit maturity

Proof of concept

ATLAS score

40/100

Publication score, see How it works

Exploitation Verdict

KEV listed

Not listed

Federal due date

None

No federal due date

Ransomware use

Not reported

Attributed actors

None named

Exploit & Defence Guidance

Exploit maturity

Proof of concept

Public exploit code

1

Proof-of-concept links

In-the-wild evidence

0

Reports of active use

Description

The WP Statistics WordPress plugin is vulnerable to SQL Injection due to insufficient escaping and parameterization of the current_page_type parameter found in the ~/includes/class-wp-statistics-hits.php file which allows attackers without authentication to inject arbitrary SQL queries to obtain sensitive information, in versions up to and including 13.1.5.

Affected Products

3 affected entries in total
ProductAffected versionsFixed in
WP StatisticsVeronalabs>= 13.1.513.1.5

Patched Releases

WP Statistics

<=13.1.5, 13.1.6

Timeline

  1. Publicly disclosed

    Feb 24, 2022

  2. Last updated

    Jan 31, 2025

Weakness Type

  • CWE-89 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')

FAQ

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Figures as of Oct 19, 2026. Compiled by Brandefense technologies from public vulnerability catalogs; scoring as described in How it works.

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