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CVE-2026-9179

The WP Forms Connector plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to SQL Injection via the 'order' parameter of the /wp-json/wp/v3/post/list REST endpoint in versions up to and including 1.8. This is due to insufficient escaping on the user-supplied 'order' parameter (read directly from $_GET['order'] into $shorting) and the lack of sufficient preparation on the existing SQL query in the listPost() function, where the value is concatenated unquoted into the ORDER BY clause and executed via $wpdb->get_re
Lifecycle PUBLISHED1 preserved revisionFact urn:baitaphish:canonical-cve-fact-revision:v2:17d0935b1e6e1df2d6dae5c397f569179072847e03de6bb855cc5308a0ed774e
Known exploited
Not asserted
Disputed
No
Stale source
No
Conflicts
0

Affected products and versions

1 source assertion
{"defaultStatus":"unaffected","product":"WP Forms Connector","vendor":"hancock11","versions":[{"lessThanOrEqual":"1.8","status":"affected","version":"0","versionType":"semver"}]}
  • cve_program_cvelist_v5affected
    urn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:ae1be0fd326715829eb84877943951720cf09bc98d3bdf9b42f4c82de8f4f689 · sha256:f3dbd65487c88479… · /containers/cna/affected/0

Provider-owned CVSS observations

1 source assertion
{"metric":{"baseScore":7.5,"baseSeverity":"HIGH","vectorString":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N","version":"3.1"},"metric_type":"cvssV3_1"}
  • cve_program_cvelist_v5cvss
    urn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:ae1be0fd326715829eb84877943951720cf09bc98d3bdf9b42f4c82de8f4f689 · sha256:f3dbd65487c88479… · /containers/cna/metrics/0/cvssV3_1

CWE assertions

1 source assertion
{"cweId":"CWE-89","description":"CWE-89 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')","lang":"en","type":"CWE"}
  • cve_program_cvelist_v5cwe
    urn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:ae1be0fd326715829eb84877943951720cf09bc98d3bdf9b42f4c82de8f4f689 · sha256:f3dbd65487c88479… · /containers/cna/problemTypes/0/descriptions/0

Source references

4 source assertions
{"url":"https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-forms-connector/tags/1.8/WP-Forms-Connector.php#L1244"}
  • cve_program_cvelist_v5reference
    urn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:ae1be0fd326715829eb84877943951720cf09bc98d3bdf9b42f4c82de8f4f689 · sha256:f3dbd65487c88479… · /containers/cna/references/2
{"url":"https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-forms-connector/tags/1.8/WP-Forms-Connector.php#L1259"}
  • cve_program_cvelist_v5reference
    urn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:ae1be0fd326715829eb84877943951720cf09bc98d3bdf9b42f4c82de8f4f689 · sha256:f3dbd65487c88479… · /containers/cna/references/1
{"url":"https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-forms-connector/tags/1.8/WP-Forms-Connector.php#L694"}
  • cve_program_cvelist_v5reference
    urn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:ae1be0fd326715829eb84877943951720cf09bc98d3bdf9b42f4c82de8f4f689 · sha256:f3dbd65487c88479… · /containers/cna/references/3
{"url":"https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/2cd53590-ded1-4e68-a9a3-aa1d2d880b80?source=cve"}
  • cve_program_cvelist_v5reference
    urn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:ae1be0fd326715829eb84877943951720cf09bc98d3bdf9b42f4c82de8f4f689 · sha256:f3dbd65487c88479… · /containers/cna/references/0

Attribution and limitations

  • CVE Program CVEList V5: Reproduce the MITRE copyright designation and CVE license in copies. Source →

Provider severity values are preserved separately. Baitaphish does not convert them into a risk rating, infer affected products, or treat EPSS as observed exploitation.

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