CVE-2026-16959
Media Library Assistant < 3.40 - Author+ SQL Injection via mla_search_connector
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 6.8 Medium
- Published
- Aug 21, 2026
- Updated
- Aug 21, 2026
- Reserved
- Jul 24, 2026
Description
The Media Library Assistant WordPress plugin before 3.40 does not validate a search parameter before concatenating it into a SQL query in one of its media-library query handlers, allowing users with the Author role to perform SQL injection.
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | 6.8 Medium | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N | CISA-ADP |
Weaknesses
- CWE-89 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
Media Library AssistantUnknown |
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References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/7b13e3d3-42ee-4fe2-bb47-75bd2273f1b0/exploitvdb-entrytechnical-description
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