CVE-2025-49050CWE-89

WordPress WP Lead Capturing Pages plugin <= 2.5 - SQL Injection vulnerability

High · published January 22, 2026

CVSS v3.1
8.5
EPSS
0%
Percentile
34.1
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

⚡ A sneaky SQL injection is lurking in WP Lead Capturing Pages, and it's ready to exploit unguarded entries like a thief in a poorly monitored back room! Think of it like a restaurant where the chef serves up meals without checking the orders — if someone slips in a secret ingredient, they could mess with everyone’s food. This vulnerability lets attackers run malicious SQL commands, leading to potential chaos behind the scenes. An attacker could use blind SQL injection to retrieve sensitive database information, potentially compromising user data, or even taking control over the database entirely. This could lead to everything from data leaks to complete website control, putting both your users and reputation at risk.

Put simply

Think of it like a restaurant where the chef serves up meals without checking the orders — if someone slips in a secret ingredient, they could mess with everyone’s food. This vulnerability lets attackers run malicious SQL commands, leading to potential chaos behind the scenes. This CVE allows an attacker to exploit improper neutralization of special elements in SQL commands within the WP Lead Capturing Pages plugin, specifically versions up to 2.5, enabling blind SQL injection attacks.

What to do

An attacker could use blind SQL injection to retrieve sensitive database information, potentially compromising user data, or even taking control over the database entirely. This could lead to everything from data leaks to complete website control, putting both your users and reputation at risk. To secure your site, update the WP Lead Capturing Pages to the latest version immediately, as this flaw is critical. Regularly audit your plugins and ensure your SQL queries are properly sanitized and parameterized to prevent SQL injection vulnerabilities in the future. You've got this! With some quick updates and adjustments, you can keep your website secure and your users safe! 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
8.5 · HIGH
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:L
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00410 · 34.1th percentile
Weakness
CWE-89 · Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')
Published
2026-01-22T16:51Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 22 JAN 16:51Z
    WordPress WP Lead Capturing Pages plugin <= 2.5 - SQL Injection vulnerability
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