CVE-2026-95605 Passionate Programmer Peter CVE debrief

Who should care

Defenders responsible for WordPress installations with the WP Data Access plugin should assess exposure and prioritize verification and updates to prevent potential SQL Injection attacks.

Why it matters

The SQL Injection vulnerability in WP Data Access plugin versions up to 5.5.82 allows for Blind SQL Injection attacks, with a CVSS score of 9.3 indicating critical severity. Defenders should prioritize verifying and updating WP Data Access plugin versions, implementing additional monitoring and logging, and reviewing and restricting database privileges.

• Verify and update WP Data Access plugin versions to prevent potential SQL Injection attacks
• Implement additional monitoring and logging to detect potential SQL Injection attacks
• Review and restrict database privileges for the WP Data Access plugin

Technical summary

The WP Data Access plugin for WordPress versions up to 5.5.82 is vulnerable to SQL Injection attacks, allowing for Blind SQL Injection. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 9.3, indicating critical severity. The issue arises from improper neutralization of special elements used in an SQL command. Defenders should prioritize verifying and updating WP Data Access plugin versions to prevent potential SQL Injection attacks. Implementing additional monitoring and logging can help detect potential attacks, and reviewing and restricting database privileges for the WP

Defensive priority

Defenders should prioritize verifying and updating WP Data Access plugin versions to prevent potential SQL Injection attacks.

Recommended defensive actions

• Verify WP Data Access plugin version and update to a non-affected version if necessary
• Implement additional monitoring and logging to detect potential SQL Injection attacks
• Review and restrict database privileges for the WP Data Access plugin

Evidence notes

The CVE record and source item provide details on the SQL Injection vulnerability in WP Data Access plugin versions up to 5.5.82. However, the information is limited, and defenders should verify the affected scope and severity. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 9.3, indicating critical severity. Additional monitoring and logging may be necessary to detect potential SQL Injection attacks. Reviewing and restricting database privileges for the WP Data Access plugin is also recommended

Sources and 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.