Is CVE-2022-0773 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2022-0773 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2022-0773 be exploited remotely?

Yes. CVE-2022-0773 is exploitable remotely over the network (CVSS attack vector: Network).

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2022-0773?

CVE-2022-0773 has a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).

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CRITICAL

CVE-2022-0773

CWE-89Published: May 2, 2022· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

9.8

CVSS v3.1

Official Description

The Documentor WordPress plugin through 1.5.3 fails to sanitize and escape user input before it is being interpolated in an SQL statement and then executed, leading to an SQL Injection exploitable by unauthenticated users.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2022-0773 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.

A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), full integrity compromise (data manipulation), availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 9.8.

From a weakness classification perspective (CWE-89): SQL injection vulnerabilities allow attackers to manipulate database queries, potentially exposing or modifying sensitive data.