Security readout for executives and security teams
Plain-English summary
CVE-2022-47614 is an unauthenticated SQL injection issue in the WordPress MStore API plugin from InspireUI, reported for versions up to 3.9.7. A remote attacker may be able to access sensitive database data, with some availability impact. The sources do not show CISA KEV listing or confirmed active exploitation.
Executive priority
Treat this as a high-priority WordPress exposure check. The main business concern is database confidentiality if vulnerable plugin versions are present. Prioritize internet-facing commerce or mobile-app-backed WordPress sites, but avoid emergency claims unless exploitation evidence appears.
Technical view
The CVE describes CWE-89 SQL injection in InspireUI MStore API for WordPress, affecting <=3.9.7 per the title and description. CVSS 3.1 is 7.5, with network access, high attack complexity, no privileges, no user interaction, changed scope, high confidentiality impact, no integrity impact, and low availability impact.
Likely exposure
Exposure is limited to WordPress sites running the InspireUI MStore API plugin at vulnerable versions, especially <=3.9.7. The provided CVE affected-version metadata is sparse, so teams should confirm installed plugin version and vendor status directly.
Exploitation context
No provided source states active exploitation, and the bundle marks KEV as false. The issue is unauthenticated and network-reachable, but the CVSS vector rates attack complexity high, so practical exploitation may depend on specific application or data conditions.
Researcher notes
The public bundle lacks endpoint-level detail, proof-of-concept data, and a clearly named fixed release. The affected block is also nonspecific despite the title naming <=3.9.7. Base validation on installed plugin version, vendor advisories, and observed traffic rather than assumptions.
Mitigation direction
- Inventory WordPress sites for the InspireUI MStore API plugin.
- Identify any installed version at or below 3.9.7.
- Check InspireUI and Patchstack guidance for the confirmed fixed version.
- Update to a vendor-confirmed non-vulnerable release when available.
- Disable or remove the plugin where it is not required.
- Review monitoring for suspicious unauthenticated plugin traffic.
Validation and detection
- Confirm plugin name and version from WordPress administration or asset inventory.
- Compare findings against the CVE and Patchstack vulnerability entry.
- Check whether a vendor-confirmed fixed version is installed.
- Review web, WAF, and database logs for unusual plugin requests or SQL errors.
- Retest exposure after update, removal, or compensating controls.
Public sources used
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CWE-89: Database access and collection lookup
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Open ATT&CK lookup- Severity
- High
- CVSS
- 7.5 (3.1)
- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:L
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CVSS vector scores
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CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:L2.24.7Primary CVE scoreVulnerability scoring details
Base CVSS 3.1 score
7.5HighVector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:L
Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/mstore-api/wordpress-mstore-api-plugin-3-9-7-sql-injection?_s_id=cveCVE reference · vdb-entry
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