CVE-2026-42708CWE-89sql-injection

CVE-2026-42708

High · published October 7, 2026

CVSS v3.1
7.6
EPSS
0%
Percentile
12.6
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in AF themes WP Post Author wp-post-author allows Blind SQL Injection.This issue affects WP Post Author: from n/a through 4.0.0.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
7.6 · HIGH
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:L
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00226 · 12.6th percentile
Weakness
CWE-89 · Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')
Published
2026-10-07T16:17Z
References (1)
https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/wp-post-author/vulnerability/wordpress-wp-post-author-plugin-4-0-0-sql-injection-vulnerability?_s_id=cve · [email protected]
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 09 OCT 03:28Z
    EPSS moved — → 0%
    epss
  • 07 OCT 11:59Z
    WordPress WP Post Author plugin <= 4.0.0 - SQL Injection vulnerability
    cvelistv5