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Customer Engagement System CVE-2026-115224

| EUVDEUVD-2026-111729 MEDIUM
SQL Injection (CWE-89)
2026-10-28 contact@wpscan.com GHSA-66pc-wp83-p27g
4.1
CVSS 3.1 · Vendor: wpscan
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Attack ChainAIDerived

Hypothetical attack flow derived from CVE metadata – not a confirmed exploit chain

  1. Access
    Authenticate as WordPress administrator
  2. Exploit
    Submit popup with malicious visibility-rule ID
  3. Execution
    Injected SQL executes in INSERT
  4. Impact
    Read arbitrary WordPress database contents

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

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Exploitation Conditions

Requires an authenticated WordPress administrator account (CVSS PR:H). The vulnerable action is specifically saving a popup's page and category visibility rules, where request-supplied ID values are concatenated into the INSERT statement without parameter binding or integer casting. The primary limiting factor is the administrator privilege requirement, which sharply narrows the realistic attacker population since administrators already possess extensive database access through legitimate WordPress features; there is no user-interaction or non-default-configuration requirement beyond having the Customer Engagement System plugin (before 2.0.2) installed and active.

Impact

This is a genuinely low-priority issue despite being a network-vector SQL injection. The CVSS 3.1 vector (AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N, base 4.1) requires PR:H - an already-authenticated WordPress administrator - which is the dominant limiting factor: an administrator can typically read the database through legitimate functionality already, so the real privilege escalation here is marginal. Impact is confined to confidentiality at Low (C:L) with no integrity or availability effect, consistent with a read-only database-disclosure flaw. The exploitation-probability signals reinforce low urgency: EPSS is 0.18% (7th percentile), the CVE is NOT on CISA KEV, and no public exploit was identified in the input (the WPScan reference is an advisory, not verified working exploit code). Exploitation status: no public exploit identified at time of analysis. The vuln.today decision label is 'this_month' - routine patching, not act_now or emergency. Note one modeling tension to verify: the vector sets S:C (scope changed), presumably because injection in the plugin exposes the entire WordPress database beyond the plugin's own tables; a reviewer could reasonably argue S:U since it is the same security authority (the WordPress DB). No signals conflict in a way that raises risk - all point to a low-real-risk, admin-only information-disclosure bug.

Exploit ScenarioDerived

An authenticated WordPress administrator (or an attacker who has compromised an admin account) creates or edits a popup and supplies crafted page/category visibility-rule ID values; because those IDs are concatenated directly into an INSERT statement without parameter binding or integer casting, the attacker injects SQL that reads arbitrary WordPress database contents. No public exploit code was identified in the available data, and exploitation requires an existing high-privilege (administrator) account, so the practical attacker set is narrow.

This Month Plan within 30 days. Why: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9).
Patch available 0.2% exploitation probability (EPSS)

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AnalysisAIv1 – Oct 28, 2026

Authenticated SQL injection in the Customer Engagement System WordPress plugin before 2.0.2 lets a WordPress administrator read database contents by supplying unsanitized popup page and category ID values that are concatenated into an INSERT statement. The assessed vector requires a high-privileged administrator (PR:H), which sharply limits the realistic attacker population because administrators already have broad database access, and the issue is rated low priority. EPSS is 0.18% (7th percentile), the vuln.today decision label is this_month, and no public exploit identified at time of analysis.

RemediationAI

Vendor-released patch: update the Customer Engagement System WordPress plugin to version 2.0.2 or later, the first release outside the affected <2.0.2 range, as indicated by the vendor advisory at https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/de33decd-1ef2-436d-9372-60a3afccf618/. Because the assessed vector requires an authenticated administrator (PR:H), exposure is limited to sites where such an account is already compromised or misused. No separate workaround is documented in the provided references, so applying the vendor update is the complete remediation identified.

Affected VersionsENISA

Customer Engagement System 0 <2.0.2

Affected Packages

euvd customer_engagement_system fix: 2.0.2

Source: OSV (Open Source Vulnerabilities)

Affects your stack

Affects 1 package in euvd

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Technical ContextAI · show details

The affected component is a WordPress plugin, Customer Engagement System, which stores a popup's page and category visibility rules in the WordPress database. The root cause is CWE-89 SQL injection: request-supplied ID values are concatenated directly into an INSERT statement without parameter binding or an integer cast, allowing an authenticated administrator to inject SQL when those visibility rules are saved. The supplied CVSS vector is AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N, indicating a network-reachable issue with a high-privilege requirement, no user interaction, changed scope, limited confidentiality impact, and no integrity or availability impact. The trigger described in the available sources is specifically the save action for a popup's page and category visibility rules; no other vulnerable action is described.

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Severity by source

Vendor (wpscan) PRIMARY 4.1 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N
vuln.today AI 4.1 MEDIUM

Remotely reachable admin panel (AV:N/AC:L) but requires administrator privileges (PR:H), no user interaction; read-only DB disclosure beyond plugin scope gives S:C and C:L with no I/A impact.

3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N
4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Primary rating from Vendor (wpscan).

CVSS VectorVendor: wpscan

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
High
User Interaction
None
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
None
Availability
None

Lifecycle Timeline

4
CVSS changed
Oct 28, 2026 - 18:22 NVD
4.1 (MEDIUM)
Patch available
Oct 28, 2026 - 07:16 EUVD
CVE Published
Oct 28, 2026 - 06:16 cve.org
UNKNOWN (no severity yet)
CVE Published
Oct 28, 2026 - 06:16 cve.org
MEDIUM 4.1

DescriptionCVE.org

The Customer Engagement System WordPress plugin before 2.0.2 does not safely build the SQL statements that store a popup's page and category visibility rules, concatenating request-supplied ID values directly into an INSERT statement with no parameter binding or integer cast, allowing an authenticated administrator to inject arbitrary SQL and read the contents of the WordPress database.

Threat Intelligence Overview

EPSS Score
0.2%
Top 93% exploitable
Prevalence
Low
niche WordPress plugin, no evidence of broad enterprise deployment
Social Media
1
Sightings
Data Quality
4 sources
Confidence: Medium

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.

SignalValue
Severity MEDIUM
CISA KEV No
Public POC No
EPSS 0.2%
Patch available Yes
Active threat No
Deciding rule
MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9)
What every action level means
Emergency Immediate action required. Criteria: CRITICAL + in CISA KEV (actively exploited) without patch, OR CRITICAL + EPSS > 30% without patch, OR CRITICAL + active threat signals without patch.
Act Now Prioritize within 24-48h. Criteria: in KEV with patch available, OR CRITICAL + public POC, OR HIGH + EPSS > 10%, OR CRITICAL + active threat, OR any CRITICAL severity.
This Week Schedule remediation this week. Criteria: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9). Patch within normal change window.
This Month Plan within 30 days. Criteria: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9), lower exploitation probability. Include in regular patch cycle.
Monitor Track and reassess. Criteria: LOW severity (CVSS 0.1-3.9), minimal exploitation risk. No immediate action needed.

SSVC AssessmentENISA

SSVC Decision· derived
Scheduled
Exploitation· derived
None
System Exposure· derived
Open
Automatable· derived
No
Human Impact· derived
Medium

Priority Score

20
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: 0
CVSS: +20
PoC: 0
Weaponized: 0
Threat intel: 0
Gov advisory: 0

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