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CVE-2026-13596

CRITICAL · CVSS 9.1 EPSS 0.26%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS · Published 2026-08-01 · Last synced 2026-08-31

CyberRota Analysis

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The Participants Database WordPress plugin prior to version 2.7.8.4 is vulnerable to SQL injection due to inadequate sanitization of user-supplied parameters in SQL queries. This critical flaw allows unauthenticated attackers to manipulate database queries, potentially leading to unauthorized data access or manipulation. WordPress site administrators using this plugin should prioritize immediate updates to mitigate the risk of exploitation.

CVE
CVE-2026-13596
Severity
CRITICAL
CVSS
9.1
EPSS
0.26%
WordPress

Original NVD Description

The Participants Database WordPress plugin before 2.7.8.4 does not properly sanitize and escape a user-supplied parameter before using it in a SQL query, allowing unauthenticated attackers to perform SQL injection attacks.