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CVE-2026-76557: WP Import Export Lite · SQL Injection

Affects WP Import Export LiteSource CVE Database V5

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Not known to be exploited · CVSS 6.8 Medium : upgrade to 3.9.33 when convenient.

Data as of 31 Oct 2026, 20:20 UTC

CVSS 3.1 base score
6.8Medium
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.
EPSS
0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 33% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
Patch
Available – fixed in 3.9.33
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 16 Sep 2026

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponized: no evidence on record.

    No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB

  4. Exploited in the wild: no evidence on record.

    Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation

  5. Observed by OffSeq Mirage: no evidence on record.

    No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors

A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 31 Oct 2026.

What to do

Upgrade WP Import Export Lite to 3.9.33.

Affected software

ProductAffectedFixed in
WP Import Export LiteAffected
  • <3.9.33
Fixed in
  • 3.9.33

AI-suggested

A fixed version is available starting from 3.9.33. Users should upgrade WP Import Export Lite to version 3.9.33 or later to remediate this vulnerability. No other mitigation guidance is provided or necessary if the plugin is updated.

Description

CVE-2026-76557 is a SQL injection vulnerability in the WP Import Export Lite WordPress plugin versions before 3.9.33. The plugin does not properly sanitize and escape certain import configuration values before using them in SQL queries. This flaw allows users with import permissions granted by an administrator to perform SQL injection attacks.

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