CVE-2026-13596

Critical

Description

The Participants Database WordPress plugin before 2.7.8.4 does not properly sanitize and escape a user-supplied parameter before using it in a SQL query, allowing unauthenticated attackers to perform SQL injection attacks.

SeverityCritical
CVSS9.1
Exploit probability—
ProductParticipants Database
PublishedAug 1, 2026
First seenAug 1, 2026
Weakness typeCWE-89SQL injection

How to fix

Update
  • Participants Database2.7.8.4 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
Participants Databasev < 2.7.8.42.7.8.4

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