CVE-2026-12983 - Allowing Any Unauthenticated Visitor To Wipe The Dinatur Plugin
CVE-2026-12983
The Dinatur WordPress plugin through 1.18 does not sanitize and escape user input before using it in a SQL query, allowing unauthenticated users to perform SQL injection attacks. The same handler also performs a database table truncation without any authorization check, allowing any unauthenticated visitor to wipe the Dinatur WordPress plugin through 1.18's data.
CVE-2026-12983
HIGH
CVSS 8.6
Published 2026-08-19
Updated 2026-08-19
AI Risk High (83/100)
Active Exploit: No strong signal
Published Exploit: No public exploit references
Priority: P2 Urgent
Severity Band
HIGH
CVSS Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
Affected Components
3
Reference Links
1
AI Risk Engine
High (83/100)
Exploitability
High
Active Exploitation
No strong signal
Published Exploit Status
No public exploit references
AI Context
Machine-generated threat intelligence
AI
Updated 8 hours ago
AI enriched 8 hours ago (2026-08-19 22:32 UTC)
Technical Summary
The Dinatur WordPress plugin through 1.18 does not sanitize and escape user input before using it in a SQL query, allowing unauthenticated users to perform SQL injection attacks. The same handler also performs a database table truncation without any authorization check, allowing any unauthenticated visitor to wipe the Dinatur WordPress plugin through 1.18's data.
Potential Impact
Severity is HIGH (CVSS 8.6). Depending on deployment context, affected components may be exposed to unauthorized actions or data integrity risk.
Exploitability Assessment
Exploitability is assessed as High based on low-bar exploit prerequisites.
Primary risk drivers: low-bar exploit prerequisites
Mitigation Recommendations
Validate affected product versions, prioritize patching, and monitor references for vendor remediation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, apply compensating controls and limit exposure of vulnerable surfaces.
Detection & Monitoring
Track authentication anomalies, unexpected file writes, and suspicious plugin API activity around affected components.
Business Impact Lens
AI risk score 83/100 (High, High) with priority P2 Urgent. Prioritize remediation where affected components process customer data, admin sessions, or Internet-exposed workflows.