CVE-2026-96331 (GCVE-0-2026-96331)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-10-09 10:00 – Updated: 2026-10-09 17:41 X_Open Source
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
WordPress Ajax Search Pro plugin <= 4.29.1 - SQL Injection vulnerability
Summary
Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in wpdreams Ajax Search Pro ajax-search-pro allows Blind SQL Injection.This issue affects Ajax Search Pro: from n/a through 4.29.1.
Severity
9.3 (Critical)
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: yes
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-10-09 17:41 UTC
CWE
- CWE-89 - Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')
Assigner
References
1 reference
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/… | vdb-entry |
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| wpdreams | Ajax Search Pro |
Affected:
0 , ≤ 4.29.1
(custom)
|
guessed |
Date Public
2026-10-03 18:20
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