The WP Statistics WordPress plugin is vulnerable to SQL Injection due to insufficient escaping and parameterization of the current_page_id parameter found in the ~/includes/class-wp-statistics-hits.php file which allows attackers without authentication to inject arbitrary SQL queries to obtain sensitive information, in versions up to and including 13.1.5.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2022-25148 is rated High Exploit Risk (93.5/100): CVSS Critical severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 57.76%, 98th percentile). Core evidence: 3 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). EPSS rose +6.06% over the last day, indicating growing attacker interest. Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.
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| EDB-ID | Source | Kind | Published | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51711 | exploit_db | edb | 2023-09-04 | Exploit-DB ↗ |
| — | nvd_ref | exploit_tag | Exploit-DB ↗ | |
| — | nvd_ref | exploit_tag | Exploit-DB ↗ |
EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).
| # | Date | Old EPSS score | New EPSS score | Delta (New - Old) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2026-03-10 | 51.70% | 57.76% | +6.06% |
| 2 | 2026-01-23 | 48.46% | 51.70% | +3.24% |
| 3 | 2025-11-21 | — | 48.46% | — |
Full EPSS history (34 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9.8 | 3.1 | CRITICAL |
|
3.9 | 5.9 | [email protected] |
| 7.5 | 3.1 | HIGH |
|
3.9 | 3.6 | [email protected] |
| 5.0 | 2.0 | MEDIUM |
|
10.0 | 2.9 | [email protected] |
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| veronalabs | wp_statistics | <= 13.1.5 | cpe:2.3:a:veronalabs:wp_statistics:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* |
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/174482/WordPress-WP-Statistics-13.1.5-SQL-Injection.html | Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| https://gist.github.com/Xib3rR4dAr/5dbd58b7f57a5037fe461fba8e696042 | Exploit Third Party Advisory |
| https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=2679983%40wp-statistics&new=2679983%40wp-statistics&sfp_email=&sfph_mail= | Patch Third Party Advisory |
| https://www.wordfence.com/vulnerability-advisories/#CVE-2022-25148 | Third Party Advisory |