CVE-2025-22713
Published: 08 January 2026
Summary
CVE-2025-22713 is a high-severity SQL Injection (CWE-89) vulnerability. Its CVSS base score is 8.5 (High).
Operationally, exploitation aligns with the MITRE ATT&CK technique Exploit Public-Facing Application (T1190); ranked at the 23.7th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
The strongest mitigations our analysis identified are NIST 800-53 SI-10 (Information Input Validation) and SI-2 (Flaw Remediation).
Deeper analysis
CVE-2025-22713 is an Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability, classified under CWE-89, affecting the WooCommerce Orders & Customers Exporter WordPress plugin (woocommerce-orders-ei) developed by vanquish. The issue impacts all versions from n/a through 5.4 inclusive, as published on 2026-01-08.
With a CVSS v3.1 base score of 8.5 (AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:L), the vulnerability can be exploited by a low-privileged authenticated user over the network with low attack complexity and no user interaction required. Successful exploitation changes scope and results in high confidentiality impact, enabling potential unauthorized access to sensitive data such as orders and customer information, alongside low integrity and availability impacts.
Patchstack advisories document the vulnerability in their database entry for the WooCommerce Orders & Customers Exporter plugin, detailing the SQL injection flaw in versions up to 5.4. Security practitioners should consult https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/woocommerce-orders-ei/vulnerability/wordpress-woocommerce-orders-customers-exporter-plugin-5-4-sql-injection-vulnerability?_s_id=cve for mitigation guidance, such as updating to a patched version if available.
OWASP Top 10 for Web (2025)
EU & UK References
- 🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2026-1551
Vulnerability details
Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in vanquish WooCommerce Orders & Customers Exporter woocommerce-orders-ei allows SQL Injection.This issue affects WooCommerce Orders & Customers Exporter: from n/a through <= 5.4.
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Why these techniques?
SQL injection in public-facing WordPress plugin directly matches exploitation of web applications for unauthorized data access.
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Mitigating Controls
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SI-10 requires information input validation at entry points, directly preventing SQL injection by neutralizing special elements in SQL commands within the WooCommerce plugin.
SI-2 mandates timely identification, reporting, and correction of flaws, such as patching the vulnerable WooCommerce Orders & Customers Exporter plugin up to version 5.4.
RA-5 supports vulnerability scanning and monitoring to identify SQL injection vulnerabilities like CVE-2025-22713 in WordPress plugins.