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CVE-2026-49073 wpWax CVE debrief

A SQL injection vulnerability was discovered in Directorist Booking, a WordPress plugin developed by wpWax. The issue, tracked as CVE-2026-49073, allows for Blind SQL Injection and has a CVSS score of 8. This vulnerability is caused by improper neutralization of special elements used in an SQL command. Users of the Directorist Booking plugin, particularly those with versions prior to 3.0.4, should be aware of this vulnerability and take steps to mitigate it.

Vendor
wpWax
Product
Directorist Booking
CVSS
HIGH 8.5
CISA KEV
Not listed in stored evidence
Original CVE published
2026-06-17
Original CVE updated
2026-06-17
Advisory published
2026-06-17
Advisory updated
2026-06-17

Who should care

Users of the Directorist Booking plugin, particularly those with versions prior to 3.0.4, should be aware of this vulnerability and take steps to mitigate it. This includes updating to version 3.0.4 or later, restricting access to the plugin's SQL interface, and monitoring for suspicious SQL queries.

Technical summary

The CVE-2026-49073 vulnerability is caused by improper neutralization of special elements used in an SQL command, allowing for Blind SQL Injection. This issue affects Directorist Booking versions from n/a through 3.0.3. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 8.5 and is considered High severity.

Defensive priority

High

Recommended defensive actions

  • Update Directorist Booking to version 3.0.4 or later
  • Restrict access to the plugin's SQL interface
  • Monitor for suspicious SQL queries

Evidence notes

The CVE record was published on 2026-06-17T13:20:45.397Z and last modified on 2026-06-17T14:44:26.397Z. The NVD entry is currently Deferred. The vulnerability affects Directorist Booking versions from n/a through 3.0.3. Users should verify their plugin version and be aware of potential Blind SQL Injection attacks.

Sources and references

Verified primary and authoritative sources

  • CVE-2026-49073 CVE Program record

    Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified

    URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-49073

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

  • CVE-2026-49073 NVD vulnerability detail

    Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified

    URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-49073

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

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.