How serious is CVE-2022-43462?

This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 7.2 out of 10, classified as HIGH severity. Proof-of-concept exploit code is publicly available, making this an active threat.

Is there exploit code available for CVE-2022-43462?

Yes, proof-of-concept exploit code for CVE-2022-43462 is publicly available on GitHub and security research platforms. This increases the risk of active exploitation.

Which products are affected by CVE-2022-43462?

CVE-2022-43462 affects ad33lx ip blacklist cloud. Check the full CVE details for specific version information.

How do I fix CVE-2022-43462?

To remediate CVE-2022-43462, check for security patches from ad33lx. Apply all available updates and security patches. If no patch is available, implement recommended workarounds or security controls to mitigate the risk.

CVE-2022-43462

High

|7.2

Exploit Available

Plain English Summary

AI-powered analysis for quick understanding

This vulnerability allows an attacker to manipulate the database of the IP Blacklist Cloud plugin, potentially gaining access to sensitive information or altering data. It affects versions up to 5.00 and requires the attacker to be authenticated, meaning they need to log in to exploit it.

Technical Description

Auth. SQL Injection (SQLi) vulnerability in Adeel Ahmed's IP Blacklist Cloud plugin <= 5.00 versions.

CVSS Vector Analysis

Attack VectorNetwork

Attack ComplexityLow

Privileges RequiredHigh

User InteractionNone

Confidentiality ImpactHigh

Integrity ImpactHigh

Availability ImpactHigh

ScopeUnchanged

Vector String

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

Exploit Resources

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Official References

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Est. Bounty

$1,421($1K-$5K)

Vendor Response

Grade FPatched in 1137 days

Quick Information

Published

Jan 17, 2023

about 3 years ago

Last Modified

Feb 27, 2026

about 1 month ago

Vendor

ad33lx

Product

ip blacklist cloud

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