CVE-2025-22352
Official description Straight from the sourceThe vendor's or NVD's own wording, published unedited. Authoritative, but often terse — it says what broke, rarely what to do.
NVD · uneditedImproper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in ELEXtensions ELEX WooCommerce Advanced Bulk Edit Products, Prices & Attributes elex-bulk-edit-products-prices-attributes-for-woocommerce-basic allows Blind SQL Injection.This issue affects ELEX WooCommerce Advanced Bulk Edit Products, Prices & Attributes: from n/a through <= 1.4.9.
Technical summary Written by usOur analysis, written from the advisory, the CVSS vector and the affected-version data. It adds context the advisory leaves out, and never invents facts that are not in the source.
dbcve analysis · moderate confidenceSQL injection vulnerability in ELEX WooCommerce Advanced Bulk Edit Products, Prices & Attributes plugin allows unauthenticated attackers to inject malicious SQL queries via unsanitized input parameters, enabling blind SQL injection for data extraction or database manipulation.
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CVSS breakdown How the score is builtThe industry scoring standard. It rates how the flaw is reached, what it takes to exploit, and what an attacker gains — the score is derived from those, not the other way round.
From the vector- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges
- High
- User interaction
- None
- Scope
- Changed
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- Low
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:L
Am I affected? How to checkSteps we derive from the advisory and the affected-version data, so you can decide whether this CVE reaches your setup. They are a guide, not a scan — your own configuration is the authority.
dbcve checksWork through these to decide whether this CVE applies to you.
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Confirm plugin installationLocate the ELEX WooCommerce Advanced Bulk Edit Products, Prices & Attributes plugin in your WordPress installation under wp-content/plugins/ or via the WordPress plugin admin panelAffected if The plugin is present and active on the WooCommerce site
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Identify installed plugin versionAccess the plugin file header (usually elex-bulk-edit-main.php or similar) and locate the Version comment, or check via WordPress plugin admin panel plugin detailsAffected if The version number is lower than the version that includes the security fix
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Verify unauthenticated access to bulk edit endpointsTest access to the plugin bulk edit AJAX handlers or form endpoints without authentication using a web request toolAffected if The plugin processes bulk edit requests without requiring user authentication or validation
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Check for unsanitized input parametersInspect HTTP requests to the plugin functionality (typically via admin-ajax.php or dedicated plugin endpoints) and observe if user-supplied parameters are reflected in SQL queries without proper escapingAffected if Input parameters are not sanitized or use string concatenation instead of prepared statements in database queries
Your environment is affected if the ELEX WooCommerce Advanced Bulk Edit plugin is installed, the version predates the security fix, and the vulnerable endpoints are accessible without authentication.
Generated from the published advisory. Verify against your own configuration.
Remediation Closing itWhat it takes to close this. Where a vendor fix exists we point at it; where none exists we say so plainly, and can build one. Effort estimates are scoped from the advisory, not from your codebase.
dbcve · scopedUpdate to latest plugin version once available; if no patch exists, disable plugin until remediation. Implement parameterized queries or prepared statements for all database interactions involving user-supplied input.
Update to the latest available version of ELEX WooCommerce Advanced Bulk Edit Products, Prices & Attributes (version higher than 1.4.9)
- 1. Back up your WordPress site and database before making any changes.
- 2. Navigate to Plugins > Installed Plugins in your WordPress admin dashboard.
- 3. Find 'ELEX WooCommerce Advanced Bulk Edit Products, Prices & Attributes' in the plugin list.
- 4. Check if the currently installed version is 1.4.9 or lower.
- 5. If vulnerable, click 'Update Now' if an update is available, or manually download the latest version from the WordPress Plugin Repository.
- 6. After updating, verify the plugin version reflects the new version number.
- 7. Test the plugin functionality to ensure the update did not break expected features.
- 8. Consider using a staging site to test the update before applying to production.
Generated from the published advisory — verify against the referenced sources before acting.
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References Go to the primary sourcePrimary sources — vendor advisories, patches and trackers. Where our summary and a reference disagree, the reference wins.
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The advisory tells you what broke. It rarely tells you what actually worked. If you’ve dealt with this one, that detail is what the next engineer is searching for.
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- A config change or rule that shut the vector down
- A gotcha in the upgrade path that cost you an afternoon
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