CVE-2026-59525 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Unauthenticated SQL Injection in Participants Database <= 2.7.8.3 versions.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact Low

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

No EPSS score available.

Exploitation none

Automatable yes

Technical Impact partial

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Roland Barker

Participants Database

unaffected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	≤ 2.7.8.3

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Project Subscriptions

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Advisories

No advisories yet.

Fixes

Solution

Update the WordPress Participants Database Plugin to the latest available version (at least 2.7.8.4).

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/participants-database/vulnerability/wordpress-participants-database-plugin-2-7-8-3-sql-injection-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

History

Thu, 23 Jul 2026 15:30:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Thu, 23 Jul 2026 11:45:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Description		Unauthenticated SQL Injection in Participants Database <= 2.7.8.3 versions.
Title		WordPress Participants Database plugin <= 2.7.8.3 - SQL Injection vulnerability
Weaknesses		CWE-89
References		https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/participants-database/vulnerability/wordpress-participants-database-plugin-2-7-8-3-sql-injection-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
Metrics		cvssV3_1 `{'score': 9.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:L'}`

Projects

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MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Patchstack

Published: 2026-07-23T11:18:18.247Z

Updated: 2026-07-23T13:32:09.728Z

Reserved: 2026-07-05T21:27:42.077Z

Link: CVE-2026-59525

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-07-23T13:32:05.913Z

NVD

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Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-89

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