CVE-2022-2460: The WPDating WordPress plugin before 7.4.0 does not properly escape user input before concatenating it to certain SQL queries, leading to multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities exploitable by unauthen

critical Affects wpdating (WordPress plugin). Feed 2026.10.29.4, updated 2026-10-29; published ; advisory modified .

The WPDating WordPress plugin before 7.4.0 does not properly escape user input before concatenating it to certain SQL queries, leading to multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities exploitable by unauthen

Package
wpdating (WordPress plugin) WordPress
Affected versions
<=7.1.9
Fixed in
no fix recorded
Severity
critical  CVSS 9.8
Exploitation
not on CISA KEV · EPSS 1% (65.6th percentile)
Published
2022-08-08
Source
nvd

References

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