CVE-2022-4118: The Bitcoin / AltCoin Payment Gateway for WooCommerce & Multivendor store / shop WordPress plugin through 1.7.

Q: How do I fix CVE-2022-4118?

bitcoin \/ altcoin payment gateway for woocommerce: upgrade to newer than 1.7.1. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2022-4118 being exploited?

CVE-2022-4118 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2022-4118 affect?

CVE-2022-4118 affects bitcoin \/ altcoin payment gateway for woocommerce. Severity is critical (CVSS 9.8). The Bitcoin / AltCoin Payment Gateway for WooCommerce & Multivendor store / shop WordPress plugin through 1.7.1 does not properly sanitise and escape a parameter before using it in a SQL statement, leading to a SQL injection exploitable by

Q: How urgent is CVE-2022-4118?

Priority 59/100. Critical severity; Public exploit reference; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

This week

CRITICAL 9.8REMOTEUPGRADE

CVE-2022-4118 is a critical-severity flaw (CVSS 9.8) affecting bitcoin \/ altcoin payment gateway for woocommerce. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

The Bitcoin / AltCoin Payment Gateway for WooCommerce & Multivendor store / shop WordPress plugin through 1.7.1 does not properly sanitise and escape a parameter before using it in a SQL statement, leading to a SQL injection exploitable by authenticated users

Why this priority

Critical severity
Public exploit reference
Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	9.8 (Critical)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	None
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	0.9% (top 40%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-89
Published	2023-05-08
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): WPScan · Vendor: coinmarketstats

Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2023-05-08 14:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 05:20 UTCUpdated Record last modified

coinmarketstats bitcoin \/ altcoin payment gateway for woocommerce UPGRADE

Affected: <= 1.7.1

Fixed in: newer than 1.7.1

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy bitcoin--altcoin-payment-gateway-for-woocommerce || rpm -q bitcoin--altcoin-payment-gateway-for-woocommerce || bitcoin--altcoin-payment-gateway-for-woocommerce --version

2. UPGRADE to newer than 1.7.1 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade bitcoin--altcoin-payment-gateway-for-woocommerce

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade bitcoin--altcoin-payment-gateway-for-woocommerce

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

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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-2022-4118?

bitcoin \/ altcoin payment gateway for woocommerce: upgrade to newer than 1.7.1. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2022-4118 being exploited?

CVE-2022-4118 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-2022-4118 affect?

CVE-2022-4118 affects bitcoin \/ altcoin payment gateway for woocommerce. Severity is critical (CVSS 9.8). The Bitcoin / AltCoin Payment Gateway for WooCommerce & Multivendor store / shop WordPress plugin through 1.7.1 does not properly sanitise and escape a parameter before using it in a SQL statement, leading to a SQL injection exploitable by

How urgent is CVE-2022-4118?

Priority 59/100. Critical severity; Public exploit reference; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

Software pages

WordPress vulnerabilities · WooCommerce vulnerabilities

References

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