CVE-2016-20065
Product Catalog 8 1.2 Plugin WordPress SQL Injection
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 8.8 High
- Published
- Jun 9, 2026
- Updated
- Jul 15, 2026
- Reserved
- Jun 9, 2026
Description
Product Catalog 8 1.2 plugin for WordPress contains an SQL injection vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary SQL queries by injecting malicious code through the selectedCategory parameter. Attackers can submit POST requests to the admin-ajax.php endpoint with the UpdateCategoryList action to extract sensitive database information from WordPress tables.
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.0 | 8.8 High | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N | VulnCheck |
| 3.1 | 8.2 High | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N | VulnCheck |
Weaknesses
- CWE-89 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
Product Catalog 8EvWill |
|
References
- ExploitDB-40783exploit
- Official Product Homepageproduct
- Official Product Homepageproduct
- VulnCheck Advisory: Product Catalog 8 1.2 Plugin WordPress SQL Injectionthird-party-advisory
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