PatchSiren cyber security CVE debrief
CVE-2026-39475 Syed Balkhi CVE debrief
A SQL injection vulnerability was discovered in the User Feedback plugin for WordPress, affecting versions from n/a through 1.10.1. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-39475, allows for blind SQL injection attacks. This issue arises from improper neutralization of special elements used in an SQL command. The CVSS score for this vulnerability is 7.6, indicating a high severity. Users of the User Feedback plugin for WordPress should be aware of this vulnerability and take steps to mitigate it. The vulnerability can be exploited by attackers to inject malicious SQL code, potentially leading to unauthorized access or data manipulation.
- Vendor
- Syed Balkhi
- Product
- User Feedback
- CVSS
- HIGH 7.6
- CISA KEV
- Not listed in stored evidence
- Original CVE published
- 2026-04-08
- Original CVE updated
- 2026-07-24
- Advisory published
- 2026-04-08
- Advisory updated
- 2026-07-24
Who should care
Users of the User Feedback plugin for WordPress, particularly those with versions prior to 1.10.2, should be aware of this vulnerability and take steps to mitigate it. This includes administrators, security teams, and operators who manage WordPress installations with the User Feedback plugin. They should review their current version, update to a secure version if necessary, and implement additional security measures to prevent exploitation.
Technical summary
The CVE-2026-39475 vulnerability is a SQL injection vulnerability in the User Feedback plugin for WordPress. The vulnerability is caused by improper neutralization of special elements used in an SQL command, allowing for blind SQL injection attacks. The CVSS score for this vulnerability is 7.6, indicating a high severity. This vulnerability can be exploited by attackers to inject malicious SQL code, potentially leading to unauthorized access or data manipulation.
Defensive priority
High
Recommended defensive actions
- Update the User Feedback plugin to version 1.10.2 or later
- Use prepared statements to prevent SQL injection attacks
- Monitor for suspicious database activity
- Implement additional security measures, such as web application firewalls
- Review compensating controls for exposed systems while remediation is scheduled and verified
Evidence notes
The CVE record was published on 2026-04-08T09:16:22.257Z and last modified on 2026-07-24T21:10:00.143Z. The NVD entry is currently Deferred. The vulnerability affects User Feedback plugin versions from n/a through 1.10.1. Evidence is limited, and defenders should verify the vulnerability's existence and scope. No additional information is available.
Official resources
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CVE-2026-39475 CVE record
CVE.org
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CVE-2026-39475 NVD detail
NVD
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Source item URL
nvd_modified
- Mitigation or vendor reference
AI-assisted PatchSiren debrief based on the supplied source corpus. The CVE record was published on 2026-04-08T09:16:22.257Z and has not been modified since then. The NVD entry is currently Deferred.