CVE-2022-47593 HIGH

CVE-2022-47593: WordPress RapidLoad Power-Up for Autoptimize Plugin <= 1.6.35 is vulnerable to SQL Injection

Vendor Rapidload

Product RapidLoad Power-Up for Autoptimize

Weakness CWE-89 · SQLi

Published June 22, 2023

Last update April 28, 2026

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CVSS base score

8.5/10

Attack vector Network

Attack complexity Low

Privileges required Low

User interaction None

Confidentiality High

Integrity None

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:L

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Auth. (subscriber+) SQL Injection (SQLi) vulnerability in RapidLoad RapidLoad Power-Up for Autoptimize plugin <= 1.6.35 versions.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

RapidLoad Power-Up for Autoptimize versions up to 1.6.35 contain a SQL injection vulnerability that allows authenticated users to query the site's database directly. An attacker with low-level site access can extract sensitive data or disrupt database operations. The vulnerability requires an active site account but no additional user interaction.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Extract sensitive data from the site database or cause database errors and downtime.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Unauthorized database access and potential data breach affecting all site users and content.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have a low-privilege account on the site (e.g., subscriber or contributor role).

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

June 22, 2023 CVE published

April 28, 2026 Record updated

External resources

07References

NVD — National Vulnerability Database https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-47593 CWE — Common Weakness Enumeration https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/89.html AskarLabs — CWE-89 write-up SQL Injection

Related vulnerabilities

Identifiers

CVE CVE-2022-47593

CWE CWE-89

CVSS 8.5 / HIGH

Affected versions