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CVE-2026-89285 Datalist it CVE debrief

The Datalist it WordPress plugin through 0.0.3 does not sanitize and escape several request parameters before using them to build a SQL query, allowing unauthenticated attackers to perform SQL injection and read arbitrary data from the database. This SQL injection vulnerability in the Datalist it WordPress plugin allows unauthenticated attackers to read arbitrary data from the database, potentially leading to data breaches and increased risk of SQL injection attacks against vulnerable WordPress installations. Defenders should prioritize verifying exposure and applying patches or mitigations. The CVE record and NVD entry provide limited information about the vulnerability, with the

Vendor
Datalist it
Product
Datalist it WordPress plugin
CVSS
Unknown
CISA KEV
Not listed in stored evidence
Original CVE published
2026-10-11
Original CVE updated
2026-10-11
Advisory published
2026-10-11
Advisory updated
2026-10-11

Who should care

Defenders responsible for WordPress installations, particularly those using the Datalist it plugin, should assess their exposure and prioritize patching or mitigation efforts.

Why it matters

CVE-2026-89285 is a SQL injection vulnerability in the Datalist it WordPress plugin that allows unauthenticated attackers to read arbitrary data from the database. Defenders should prioritize verifying exposure and applying patches or mitigations.

  • Potential data breaches due to unauthorized database access
  • Increased risk of SQL injection attacks against vulnerable WordPress installations
  • Need for defenders to verify and patch vulnerable plugin versions

Technical summary

The Datalist it WordPress plugin through 0.0.3 is vulnerable to SQL injection due to insufficient sanitization and escaping of request parameters used in building SQL queries. This allows unauthenticated attackers to perform SQL injection and read arbitrary data from the database.

Defensive priority

Defenders should prioritize verifying the presence of this vulnerability in their WordPress installations and applying patches or mitigations as needed.

Recommended defensive actions

  • Verify the presence of the Datalist it WordPress plugin version 0.0.3 or earlier in your WordPress installations.
  • Apply patches or updates to the Datalist it WordPress plugin as soon as they become available.
  • Monitor your WordPress installations for suspicious SQL queries or database access attempts.

Evidence notes

The CVE record and NVD entry provide limited information about the vulnerability, with the primary source being a WordPress plugin vulnerability report from WPScan.

Sources and references

Verified primary and authoritative sources

  • CVE-2026-89285 CVE Program record

    Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified

    URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-89285

    CVE Program - Official CVE Program record with source-provided CVE metadata.

  • CVE-2026-89285 NVD vulnerability detail

    Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified

    URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-89285

    NIST National Vulnerability Database - Official NIST NVD detail page and source-specific vulnerability assessment.

Supplemental references

Methodology and review provenance

AI-assisted synthesis based on stored public vulnerability evidence. System validation, approval state, and publication status do not by themselves establish human review of this revision. PatchSiren helps prioritize defensive review and does not prove exposure or remediation on any system.