PatchTheCVECVE-2022-1684: The Cube Slider WordPress plugin through 1.2 does not sanitise and escape the idslider parameter before using
CVE-2022-1684 is a low-severity flaw (CVSS 2.7) affecting cube slider. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.
The Cube Slider WordPress plugin through 1.2 does not sanitise and escape the idslider parameter before using it in various SQL queries, leading to SQL Injections exploitable by high privileged users such as admin
Why this priority
- Public exploit reference
A fixed release or distro patch exists.
Risk facts
| CVSS score | 2.7 (Low) |
| Attack vector | Network (remote) |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges needed | High |
| User interaction | None |
| EPSS exploit chance | 0.8% (top 43%) |
| CISA exploited list | No |
| Weakness | CWE-89 |
| Published | 2022-06-08 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score
Am I affected?
Timeline
- Published CVE record published
- Updated Record last modified
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.
Quick answers
How do I fix CVE-2022-1684?
cube slider: upgrade to newer than 1.2. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.
Is CVE-2022-1684 being exploited?
CVE-2022-1684 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.
What does CVE-2022-1684 affect?
CVE-2022-1684 affects cube slider. Severity is low (CVSS 2.7). The Cube Slider WordPress plugin through 1.2 does not sanitise and escape the idslider parameter before using it in various SQL queries, leading to SQL Injections exploitable by high privileged users such as admin
How urgent is CVE-2022-1684?
Priority 29/100. Public exploit reference