CVE-2025-10738: CWE-89 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') in rupok98 URL Shortener Plugin For WordPress
The URL Shortener Plugin For WordPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to SQL Injection via the ‘analytic_id’ parameter in all versions up to, and including, 3.0.7 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.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2025-10738 is a critical SQL Injection vulnerability in the rupok98 URL Shortener Plugin For WordPress affecting all versions up to 3.0.7. The issue arises from insufficient escaping and lack of prepared statements on the 'analytic_id' parameter, allowing unauthenticated attackers to append arbitrary SQL queries to existing database queries. This can lead to unauthorized disclosure of sensitive information and potentially full compromise of the affected database. The vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8 (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H), reflecting its high impact and ease of exploitation. No patch or official fix has been disclosed yet.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation allows unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands on the backend database, leading to complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected system's data. This includes the potential extraction of sensitive information stored in the database and disruption of service.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, it is recommended to disable or remove the vulnerable plugin to prevent exploitation. Applying web application firewall (WAF) rules that detect and block SQL injection attempts targeting the 'analytic_id' parameter may provide temporary protection.
CVE-2025-10738: CWE-89 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') in rupok98 URL Shortener Plugin For WordPress
Description
The URL Shortener Plugin For WordPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to SQL Injection via the ‘analytic_id’ parameter in all versions up to, and including, 3.0.7 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.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
CVE-2025-10738 is a critical SQL Injection vulnerability in the rupok98 URL Shortener Plugin For WordPress affecting all versions up to 3.0.7. The issue arises from insufficient escaping and lack of prepared statements on the 'analytic_id' parameter, allowing unauthenticated attackers to append arbitrary SQL queries to existing database queries. This can lead to unauthorized disclosure of sensitive information and potentially full compromise of the affected database. The vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8 (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H), reflecting its high impact and ease of exploitation. No patch or official fix has been disclosed yet.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation allows unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands on the backend database, leading to complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected system's data. This includes the potential extraction of sensitive information stored in the database and disruption of service.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, it is recommended to disable or remove the vulnerable plugin to prevent exploitation. Applying web application firewall (WAF) rules that detect and block SQL injection attempts targeting the 'analytic_id' parameter may provide temporary protection.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Wordfence
- Date Reserved
- 2025-09-19T16:18:05.852Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 693d0b25fa0068b267d3239c
Added to database: 12/13/2025, 6:43:49 AM
Last enriched: 4/9/2026, 8:48:00 PM
Last updated: 5/8/2026, 4:17:00 PM
Views: 255
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