WP Block and Stop Bad Bots < 6.930 - Unauthenticated SQLi
Priority MEDIUM 52CWE-89Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- SQL injection
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-89.
Summary
The Block Bad Bots and Stop Bad Bots Crawlers and Spiders and Anti Spam Protection WordPress plugin before 6.930 does not properly sanitise and escape the fingerprint parameter before using it in a SQL statement via the stopbadbots_grava_fingerprint AJAX action, available to unauthenticated users, leading to a SQL injection
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.0767 94th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix Fixed Block Bad Bots and Stop Bad Bots Crawlers and Spiders and Anti Spam Protection (Unknown): 6.930
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Block Bad Bots and Stop Bad Bots Crawlers and Spiders and Anti Spam Protection | 6.930 to before 6.930 | 6.930 | Patch available | CNA |
- Block Bad Bots and Stop Bad Bots Crawlers and Spiders and Anti Spam Protection VendorUnknown Affected 6.930 to before 6.930 Fixed in 6.930 Patch available CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:stopbadbots:block_and_stop_bad_bots:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* | before 6.930 | Vulnerable | Stopbadbots |
- cpe:2.3:a:stopbadbots:block_and_stop_bad_bots:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* Versions before 6.930 Vulnerable ·Stopbadbots
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Block Bad Bots and Stop Bad Bots Crawlers and Spiders and Anti Spam Protection (Unknown) Fixed in 6.930
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-0949
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-q4jm-qp48-3j3f
References
More Stopbadbots Block And Stop Bad Bots vulnerabilities
- TI-2021-07348 WP Block and Stop Bad Bots < 6.88 - Unauthenticated SQLi CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
Sources
- CVE-2022-0949 · CVE Program
- CVE-2022-0949 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-q4jm-qp48-3j3f · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. Sources and licences