CVE-2026-2576: Business Directory Plugin <= 6.4.21 - Unauthenticated SQL Injection via payment Parameter
The Business Directory Plugin – Easy Listing Directories for WordPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to time-based SQL Injection via the 'payment' parameter in all versions up to, and including, 6.4.2 due to insufficient escaping on the user supplied parameter and lack of sufficient preparation on the existing SQL query. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to append additional SQL queries into already existing queries that can be used to extract sensitive information from the database.
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What is the severity of CVE-2026-2576?
CVE-2026-2576 is considered a critical vulnerability due to its potential for unauthenticated SQL injection.
How do I fix CVE-2026-2576?
To fix CVE-2026-2576, update the Business Directory Plugin to version 6.4.22 or later.
What versions are affected by CVE-2026-2576?
CVE-2026-2576 affects all versions of the Business Directory Plugin up to and including 6.4.21.
Can CVE-2026-2576 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2026-2576 can be exploited remotely since it allows unauthenticated SQL injection via the 'payment' parameter.
What kind of attacks can CVE-2026-2576 facilitate?
CVE-2026-2576 can facilitate various attacks including unauthorized data retrieval and database manipulation through SQL injection.