Most Popular Posts Widget Plugin functions.php show_views sql injection
Published Oct 2, 2023
9.8
CRITICALCVSS 3.1
EPSS 0.56%
Description
A vulnerability was found in Most Popular Posts Widget Plugin up to 0.8 on WordPress. It has been classified as critical. Affected is the function add_views/show_views of the file functions.php. The manipulation leads to sql injection. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. Upgrading to version 0.9 is able to address this issue. The patch is identified as a99667d11ac8d320006909387b100e9a8b5c12e1. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. VDB-241026 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability.
Affected products
- Vendor n/a Product Most Popular Posts Widget Plugin Defaultn/a
- Version 0.1StatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version 0.2StatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version 0.3StatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version 0.4StatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version 0.5StatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version 0.6StatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version 0.7StatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version 0.8StatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version
Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).
| Vendor | Product | Default status | Versions | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| n/a | Most Popular Posts Widget Plugin | n/a |
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- ≤ 0.8
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
1 other source (CVE.org) ▾
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2023–2026- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (9 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 0.56% (0.00558) | 44.47th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 0.56% (0.00558) | 41.87th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 0.12% (0.00122) | 28.08th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 1.82% (0.01822) | 71.74th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.12% (0.00122) | 28.76th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.15% (0.00148) | 52.33th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 17, 2024 | 0.06% (0.00063) | 27.76th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Oct 5, 2023 | 0.06% (0.00063) | 25.74th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Oct 3, 2023 | 0.04% (0.00045) | 12.49th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
References (3)
- https://github.com/wp-plugins/most-popular-posts-widget-lite/commit/a99667d11ac8d320006909387b100e9a8b5c12e1 patch
- https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.241026 signaturepermissions-requiredPermissions RequiredThird Party Advisory
- https://vuldb.com/?id.241026 vdb-entrytechnical-descriptionThird Party Advisory
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| https://github.com/wp-plugins/most-popular-posts-widget-lite/commit/a99667d11ac8d320006909387b100e9a8b5c12e1 | patch | |
| https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.241026 | signaturepermissions-requiredPermissions RequiredThird Party Advisory | |
| https://vuldb.com/?id.241026 | vdb-entrytechnical-descriptionThird Party Advisory |
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