Findings

Vulnerability · CVE-2022-2958

badgeos badgos Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')

Published Nov 17, 2023 · corrected/updated Nov 17, 2023 · badgeos badgos · evidence confidence very high

The BadgeOS WordPress plugin before 3.7.1.3 does not sanitise and escape parameters before using them in SQL statements via AJAX actions available to any authenticated users, leading to SQL Injections

Grounded briefings

Catalog interpretations for three audiences. Each brief cites ingested metadata and the original advisories below. They are not independent research and they do not invent exploit steps.

Executive

CVE-2022-2958 is a unknown public vulnerability record for badgeos badgos. CISA lists it as known exploited. Published remediation guidance: Apply remediations or mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if remediation or mitigations are unavailable. This summary is a catalog interpretation of the ingested metadata and cites the original advisories below.

System administrator

Identify whether badgeos badgos is in your estate, then compare installed versions with the affected ranges. Affected packages or ranges on record: badgeos badgos. Published remediation guidance: Apply remediations or mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if remediation or mitigations are unavailable. Prefer the vendor or distribution advisory linked in Sources before changing production systems. This is a catalog interpretation, not a runbook.

Security analyst

Signals on file: no CVSS/EPSS yet. CISA lists it as known exploited. Sources contributing to this record: vulncheck_kev. Public exploit references, when present, are outbound links only and are not proof of active exploitation. This is a catalog interpretation of stored metadata.

Exploitation and remediation

  • Exploitation evidence

    Confirmed in CISA KEV since Nov 17, 2023. Listed in CISA KEV and VulnCheck KEV.

  • Patch and remediation

    Apply remediations or mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if remediation or mitigations are unavailable.

  • Safe detection guidance

    Compare installed versions with the affected ranges below and verify the advisory from the original publisher. This site stores metadata and outbound links only; it does not ship exploit code or proof-of-concept payloads.

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Code

The project this record applies to. Exploit listings stay in References.

No public source repository is identified for this product.

Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Nov 17, 2023 · VulnCheck KEV

    Detected

    The BadgeOS WordPress plugin before 3.7.1.3 does not sanitise and escape parameters before using them in SQL statements via AJAX actions available to any authenticated users, leading to SQL Injections

  2. Nov 17, 2023 · CISA KEV

    Known exploited

    Apply remediations or mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if remediation or mitigations are unavailable.

Affected

  • vendor badgeos badgosversion unspecified

Sources

  • VulnCheck KEVConfirmed exploitationCVE-2022-2958

    The BadgeOS WordPress plugin before 3.7.1.3 does not sanitise and escape parameters before using them in SQL statements via AJAX actions available to any authenticated users, leading to SQL Injections

    vulncheck.com

References