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CRITICAL

CVE-2022-1281

CVSS v3

9.8

CRITICAL

EPSS Score

43.1 %

exploit probability, as of 2026-10-05

CISA KEV

No

known exploited

Exploitation

—

SSVC status

Description

The Photo Gallery WordPress plugin through 1.6.3 does not properly escape the $_POST['filter_tag'] parameter, which is appended to an SQL query, making SQL Injection attacks possible.

Technical details

Published
2022-05-02

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-1281?

The Photo Gallery WordPress plugin through 1.6.3 does not properly escape the $_POST['filter_tag'] parameter, which is appended to an SQL query, making SQL Injection attacks possible.

Is CVE-2022-1281 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2022-1281 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 43.1% on 2026-10-05, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2022-1281?

CVE-2022-1281 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL severity).

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