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CRITICAL

CVE-2022-1556

CVSS v3

9.8

CRITICAL

EPSS Score

20.1 %

exploit probability, as of 2026-10-05

CISA KEV

No

known exploited

Exploitation

—

SSVC status

Description

The StaffList WordPress plugin before 3.1.5 does not properly sanitise and escape a parameter before using it in a SQL statement when searching for Staff in the admin dashboard, leading to an SQL Injection

Technical details

Published
2022-05-30

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-1556?

The StaffList WordPress plugin before 3.1.5 does not properly sanitise and escape a parameter before using it in a SQL statement when searching for Staff in the admin dashboard, leading to an SQL Injection

Is CVE-2022-1556 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2022-1556 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 20.1% on 2026-10-05, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2022-1556?

CVE-2022-1556 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL severity).

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