What happened
SQL injection in WordPress 5.8.2 class-wp-tax-query.php via unsanitized $terms variable.
Affected versions
Unknown product: See original advisory Fixed: See vendor advisory.
Why it matters
This source correlation may provide earlier visibility while structured CVE metadata is still being updated.
Detection & mitigation
- Review the original advisory and validate affected versions.
- Apply vendor-provided updates or mitigations when available.
Public PoC references
RepositoryAuthorFirst seenReference
Exploit-DB 50663WordPress Core 5.8.2 - 'WP_Query' SQL InjectionAryan Chehreghani2022-01-13VerifiedSploitusSQL injection in WordPress 5.8.2 class-wp-tax-query.php via unsanitized $terms variable.KitPloit2026-09-22T14:08:30Candidatekitploit.comSQL injection in WordPress 5.8.2 class-wp-tax-query.php via unsanitized $terms variable.ru2026-09-22T14:08:30CandidateSploitusExploit for CVE-2022-21661. CVSS 8.Sploitus index2026-10-18T19:05:25+00:00CandidateSploitusExploit for CVE-2022-21661. CVSS 8.Sploitus index2026-10-19T12:42:13+00:00CandidateSource timeline
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