CVE-2026-9010: CWE-89 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') in PixelYourSite Boost
CVE-2026-9010 is a high-severity SQL Injection vulnerability in the PixelYourSite Boost WordPress plugin versions up to 2. 0. 3. It allows unauthenticated attackers to exploit insufficient escaping of the 'current_url' and 'user_name' parameters to perform time-based SQL Injection attacks. This can lead to unauthorized extraction of sensitive database information. No official patch or remediation guidance is currently provided by the vendor. The vulnerability has not been reported as exploited in the wild.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The PixelYourSite Boost plugin for WordPress suffers from a time-based SQL Injection vulnerability due to improper neutralization of special elements in SQL commands. Specifically, the 'current_url' and 'user_name' parameters are not properly escaped or prepared, enabling unauthenticated attackers to append malicious SQL queries. This vulnerability affects versions up to and including 2.0.3 and can be leveraged to extract sensitive information from the backend database. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 7.5, indicating high severity with network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, no user interaction, and impact on confidentiality only.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation can lead to unauthorized disclosure of sensitive information from the database. The vulnerability does not impact integrity or availability according to the CVSS vector. There are no known exploits in the wild at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, users should consider disabling or restricting access to the affected plugin parameters if possible. Monitor vendor channels for updates and apply patches promptly once released.
CVE-2026-9010: CWE-89 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') in PixelYourSite Boost
Description
CVE-2026-9010 is a high-severity SQL Injection vulnerability in the PixelYourSite Boost WordPress plugin versions up to 2. 0. 3. It allows unauthenticated attackers to exploit insufficient escaping of the 'current_url' and 'user_name' parameters to perform time-based SQL Injection attacks. This can lead to unauthorized extraction of sensitive database information. No official patch or remediation guidance is currently provided by the vendor. The vulnerability has not been reported as exploited in the wild.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The PixelYourSite Boost plugin for WordPress suffers from a time-based SQL Injection vulnerability due to improper neutralization of special elements in SQL commands. Specifically, the 'current_url' and 'user_name' parameters are not properly escaped or prepared, enabling unauthenticated attackers to append malicious SQL queries. This vulnerability affects versions up to and including 2.0.3 and can be leveraged to extract sensitive information from the backend database. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 7.5, indicating high severity with network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, no user interaction, and impact on confidentiality only.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation can lead to unauthorized disclosure of sensitive information from the database. The vulnerability does not impact integrity or availability according to the CVSS vector. There are no known exploits in the wild at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, users should consider disabling or restricting access to the affected plugin parameters if possible. Monitor vendor channels for updates and apply patches promptly once released.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Wordfence
- Date Reserved
- 2026-05-19T14:11:27.229Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 6a0d2b91ba1db473622b5110
Added to database: 5/20/2026, 3:33:37 AM
Last enriched: 5/20/2026, 3:48:28 AM
Last updated: 5/20/2026, 9:31:30 AM
Views: 10
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