The Chaty plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to SQL Injection in versions up to, and including, 3.0.2 due to insufficient escaping on the $chaty_leads parameter and lack of sufficient preparation on the existing SQL query. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with administrator-level privileges or higher, to append additional SQL queries into already existing queries that can be used to extract sensitive information from the database.
CVE-2022-3858 is a high severity with CVSS 7.2 SQL Injection issue affecting the Plugin Floating Chat Widget: Contact Chat Icons, Telegram Chat, Line Messenger, WeChat, Email, SMS, Call Button – Chaty. It affects Versions up to 3.0.2 and is fixed in 3.0.3.
CVE-2022-3858 is tracked for the Plugin Floating Chat Widget: Contact Chat Icons, Telegram Chat, Line Messenger, WeChat, Email, SMS, Call Button – Chaty as high severity with CVSS 7.2. The affected range is Versions up to 3.0.2. Update Floating Chat Widget: Contact Chat Icons, Telegram Chat, Line Messenger, WeChat, Email, SMS, Call Button – Chaty to 3.0.3 or newer where that version is compatible with the site.
| Software Type | Plugin |
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| Software Slug |
chaty
View on wordpress.org
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| CVE | CVE-2022-3858 |
| Patched Versions |
3.0.3
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| Affected Versions |
Versions up to 3.0.2
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Floating Chat Widget: Contact Chat Icons, Telegram Chat, Line Messenger, WeChat, Email, SMS, Call Button, WhatsApp – Chaty <= 3.3.5 - Authenticated (Contributor+) DOM-Based Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Chaty <= 3.0.9 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
Floating Chat Widget: Contact Icons, Messages, Telegram, Email, SMS, Call Button - Chaty <= 2.8.2 Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
Floating Chat Widget <= 3.1.8 - Authenticated (Editor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Floating Chat Widget: Contact Chat Icons, Telegram Chat, Line Messenger, WeChat, Email, SMS, Call Button – Chaty <= 3.5.1 - Unauthenticated Information Exposure
Floating Chat Widget: Contact Icons, Messages, Telegram, Email, SMS, Call Button – Chaty <= 2.8.3 - Admin+ Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Floating Chat Widget: Contact Chat Icons, WhatsApp, Telegram Chat, Line Messenger, WeChat, Email, SMS, Call Button – Chaty <= 3.2.2 - Authenticated (Admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Chaty <= 3.1.2 - Authenticated (Administrator+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via settings
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