WordPress Plugin Vulnerabilities

Database for Contact Form 7, WPforms, Elementor forms < 1.5.5 - Authenticated SQL Injection via id Parameter

Description

The plugin does not properly sanitise and escape a parameter before using it in a SQL statement, leading to a SQL Injection exploitable by users granted a specific capability which is limited to administrators by default but can be delegated to lower privileged roles.

Proof of Concept

Affects Plugins

Fixed in 1.5.5

References

Classification

Type
SQLI
OWASP top 10
CWE

Miscellaneous

Original Researcher
Andrew Lyons
Submitter
Andrew Lyons
Submitter website
Verified
Yes

Timeline

Publicly Published
2026-07-27 (about 8 days ago)
Added
2026-07-27 (about 7 days ago)
Last Updated
2026-07-29 (about 5 days ago)

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