CVE-2025-22350

7.6 HIGH

📋 TL;DR

This SQL injection vulnerability in the WpIndeed Ultimate Learning Pro WordPress plugin allows attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands on the database. It affects all WordPress sites running Ultimate Learning Pro version 3.9 or earlier. Attackers could potentially access, modify, or delete sensitive data.

💻 Affected Systems

Products:
  • WpIndeed Ultimate Learning Pro WordPress Plugin
Versions: n/a through 3.9
Operating Systems: Any OS running WordPress
Default Config Vulnerable: ⚠️ Yes
Notes: All WordPress installations with vulnerable plugin versions are affected regardless of configuration.

⚠️ Manual Verification Required

This CVE does not have specific version information in our database, so automatic vulnerability detection cannot determine if your system is affected.

Why? The CVE database entry doesn't specify which versions are vulnerable (no version ranges provided by the vendor/NVD).

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Recommended Actions:
  1. Review the CVE details at NVD
  2. Check vendor security advisories for your specific version
  3. Test if the vulnerability is exploitable in your environment
  4. Consider updating to the latest version as a precaution

⚠️ Risk & Real-World Impact

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Worst Case

Complete database compromise leading to data theft, data destruction, or full site takeover via administrative account creation.

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Likely Case

Unauthorized data access including user information, course data, and potentially sensitive site configuration.

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If Mitigated

Limited impact with proper input validation and database permissions restricting damage to non-critical data.

🌐 Internet-Facing: HIGH
🏢 Internal Only: MEDIUM

🎯 Exploit Status

Public PoC: ✅ No
Weaponized: UNKNOWN
Unauthenticated Exploit: ✅ No
Complexity: MEDIUM

Exploitation requires understanding of WordPress plugin structure and SQL injection techniques.

🛠️ Fix & Mitigation

✅ Official Fix

Patch Version: Version after 3.9

Vendor Advisory: https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/indeed-learning-pro/vulnerability/wordpress-indeed-ultimate-learning-pro-plugin-3-9-sql-injection-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

Restart Required: No

Instructions:

1. Log into WordPress admin panel. 2. Navigate to Plugins > Installed Plugins. 3. Find 'Ultimate Learning Pro' and check for updates. 4. Update to latest version. 5. Verify update completed successfully.

🔧 Temporary Workarounds

Temporary Plugin Deactivation

WordPress

Disable the vulnerable plugin until patched version is available.

wp plugin deactivate indeed-learning-pro

🧯 If You Can't Patch

  • Implement web application firewall (WAF) with SQL injection rules
  • Restrict database user permissions to minimum required

🔍 How to Verify

Check if Vulnerable:

Check WordPress admin panel > Plugins > Installed Plugins for 'Ultimate Learning Pro' version 3.9 or lower.

Check Version:

wp plugin get indeed-learning-pro --field=version

Verify Fix Applied:

Confirm plugin version is higher than 3.9 in WordPress admin panel.

📡 Detection & Monitoring

Log Indicators:

  • Unusual SQL query patterns in database logs
  • Multiple failed login attempts from single IP
  • Unexpected database schema changes

Network Indicators:

  • SQL syntax in HTTP parameters
  • Unusual database connection patterns

SIEM Query:

source="web_server" AND ("sql" OR "union" OR "select" OR "insert") AND uri="*/wp-content/plugins/indeed-learning-pro/*"

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