Vulnerability Assessment
| Weakness |
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A05:2025 - Injection
ASVS 5.0
V1 - Encoding and Sanitization Parameterized queries, prepared statements
MITRE ATT&CK
2 techniques across 2 tactics: Initial Access, Persistence The technique list with ATT&CK links and the kill-chain view is part of the Basic plan and up. |
| Impact | An attacker can extract, modify, or delete database contents, potentially gaining access to sensitive data or administrative credentials. With a CVSS score of 4.1 (MEDIUM), this represents a moderate risk. |
| Exploit ScenarioDerived | An attacker crafts a malicious input containing SQL metacharacters (e.g., ' OR 1=1 --) to manipulate database queries, bypass authentication, or exfiltrate data. |
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Alert meAnalysisAIv1 – Mar 14, 2026
The WP-Optimize WordPress plugin before 4.2.0 does not properly escape user input when checking image compression statuses, which could allow users with the administrator role to conduct SQL Injection attacks in the context of Multi-Site WordPress configurations.
Earlier versions of this analysis (1)
RemediationAI
Use parameterized queries or prepared statements. Apply input validation and escape special characters. Implement least-privilege database accounts.
Affected VersionsENISA
Affected Packages
Source: OSV (Open Source Vulnerabilities)
Affects your stack
Affects 1 package in euvd
Checking this CVE against your own stacks and servers is part of the Basic plan and up.
Technical ContextAI · show details
SQL injection occurs when user-supplied input is incorporated into SQL queries without proper sanitization or parameterized queries.
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Severity by source
AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N
Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.
CVSS VectorNVD
Lifecycle Timeline
3Executive ViewAI
Organizations using WP-Optimize WordPress should be aware of moderate risk from CVE-2025-3951, a SQL injection vulnerability rated CVSS 4.1. Exploitation could allow attackers to execute code or inject malicious input. Proof-of-concept code is publicly available. Organizations should apply vendor updates when available and monitor for exploitation.
Apply vendor patch. If patching is delayed: deploy WAF rules, restrict network access, enable logging.
Threat Intelligence Overview
How this decision was reached
The engine reads each signal below and applies a fixed list of rules from top to bottom. The first rule that matches sets the recommended action – like a statement, every line is shown.
What every action level means
SSVC AssessmentENISA
Priority Score
Attack Technique
SQL injection exploits the way applications construct database queries by mixing user input directly into SQL statements.
EUVD-2025-16607
NVD
CVE.org
EPSS
GitHub PoC
Exploit-DB