CVE-2026-73187: WordPress Sticky Chat Widget plugin <= 1.4.2 - SQL Injection vulnerability

Published Aug 18, 2026
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Updated

Unauthenticated SQL Injection in Sticky Chat Widget <= 1.4.2 versions.

Affected Software

1 affected component
WordPress Sticky Chat Widget plugin<=1.4.2

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade WordPress Sticky Chat Widget Plugin to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 1.4.3

Event History

Aug 18, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:00 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

Which installations are affected?

Sites using Sticky Chat Widget version 1.4.2 or earlier are affected. The issue is in a WordPress plugin rather than WordPress itself.

2

What does an attacker need to exploit this?

An attacker does not need authentication or user interaction. The network-accessible, low-complexity attack vector indicates exploitation can be attempted remotely against an exposed site.

3

Is there a documented fixed version or temporary mitigation?

The provided data identifies affected versions through 1.4.2 but does not provide a fixed version or mitigation. If patching cannot be performed immediately, no supported workaround is specified in the available information.

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