Description
Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in AF themes WP Post Author wp-post-author allows Blind SQL Injection.This issue affects WP Post Author: from n/a through 4.0.0.
Published: 2026-10-07
Score: 7.6 High
EPSS: n/a
KEV: No
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Remediation

Vendor Solution

Update the WordPress WP Post Author plugin to the latest available version (at least 4.0.1).

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History

Wed, 07 Oct 2026 12:15:00 +0000

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Description Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in AF themes WP Post Author wp-post-author allows Blind SQL Injection.This issue affects WP Post Author: from n/a through 4.0.0.
Title WordPress WP Post Author plugin <= 4.0.0 - SQL Injection vulnerability
Weaknesses CWE-89
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.6, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:L'}

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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Patchstack

Published:

Updated: 2026-10-07T14:58:13.940Z

Reserved: 2026-04-29T09:05:07.701Z

Link: CVE-2026-42708

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Status : Deferred

Published: 2026-10-07T12:17:09.650

Modified: 2026-10-07T13:24:53.103

Link: CVE-2026-42708

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Updated: 2026-10-07T13:45:06Z

Weaknesses
  • CWE-89

    Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')