CubeWP Framework - SQL Injection (CVE-2026-17017)

AI enriched 94 days ago (2026-08-12 01:29 UTC)

Technical Summary

The CubeWP Framework WordPress plugin before 1.1.31 does not properly sanitize and escape a parameter before using it in a SQL statement through an AJAX action, and does not include a capability check on that action, allowing users with Subscriber-level access and above to perform SQL injection attacks.

Potential Impact

Severity is HIGH (CVSS 8.1). 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 severity and technical exposure profile.

Primary risk drivers: severity and technical exposure profile

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 73/100 (Elevated, High) with priority P3 Priority. Prioritize remediation where affected components process customer data, admin sessions, or Internet-exposed workflows.