CVE-2022-44588: Unauth

Q: How do I fix CVE-2022-44588?

cryptocurrency widgets pack: upgrade to newer than 1.8.1. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2022-44588 being exploited?

CVE-2022-44588 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-2022-44588 affect?

CVE-2022-44588 affects cryptocurrency widgets pack. Severity is critical (CVSS 9.9). Unauth. SQL Injection vulnerability in Cryptocurrency Widgets Pack Plugin <=1.8.1 on WordPress.

Q: How urgent is CVE-2022-44588?

Priority 61/100. Critical severity; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

This week

CRITICAL 9.9REMOTEUPGRADE

CVE-2022-44588 is a critical-severity flaw (CVSS 9.9) affecting cryptocurrency widgets pack. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Unauth. SQL Injection vulnerability in Cryptocurrency Widgets Pack Plugin <=1.8.1 on WordPress.

Why this priority

Critical severity
Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	9.9 (Critical)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	None
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	2.4% (top 16%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-89
Published	2022-12-15
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): Patchstack · Vendor: blocksera

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2022-12-15 19:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 05:08 UTCUpdated Record last modified

blocksera cryptocurrency widgets pack UPGRADE

Affected: <= 1.8.1

Fixed in: newer than 1.8.1

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy cryptocurrency-widgets-pack || rpm -q cryptocurrency-widgets-pack || cryptocurrency-widgets-pack --version

2. UPGRADE to newer than 1.8.1 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade cryptocurrency-widgets-pack

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade cryptocurrency-widgets-pack

Note

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

Public exploits and detection

Public code exists for this CVE. Treat unpatched systems as at risk, and only run PoCs in a lab.

Nuclei scan template: Cryptocurrency Widgets Pack <= 1.8.1 - SQL Injection

Verify at the official source NVD · CVE Program · Report a problem with this page
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-2022-44588?

cryptocurrency widgets pack: upgrade to newer than 1.8.1. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2022-44588 being exploited?

CVE-2022-44588 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-2022-44588 affect?

CVE-2022-44588 affects cryptocurrency widgets pack. Severity is critical (CVSS 9.9). Unauth. SQL Injection vulnerability in Cryptocurrency Widgets Pack Plugin <=1.8.1 on WordPress.

How urgent is CVE-2022-44588?

Priority 61/100. Critical severity; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

Software pages

WordPress vulnerabilities

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CVE-2022-4059 CRITICAL 9.8 UPGRADE The Cryptocurrency Widgets Pack WordPress plugin before 2.0 does not sanitise and escape some parameter before

References

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