CVE-2016-20065

Product Catalog 8 1.2 Plugin WordPress SQL Injection

Published Jun 9, 2026 CVSS 4.0 · 8.8 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
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.

Remediation

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History
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Implecode
Implecode product Catalog Simple
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:implecode:product_catalog_simple:1.2.0:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
Vendors & Products Implecode
Implecode product Catalog Simple
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Evwill
Evwill product Catalog 8
Wordpress
Wordpress wordpress
Vendors & Products Evwill
Evwill product Catalog 8
Wordpress
Wordpress wordpress
Type Values Removed Values Added
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.
Title Product Catalog 8 1.2 Plugin WordPress SQL Injection
Weaknesses CWE-89
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 8.2, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 8.8, 'vector': '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'}

Weaknesses

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
VulnCheck
Published
Updated
Jul 15, 2026, 1:23 AM
Reserved
Jun 9, 2026, 11:41 AM
Status
Deferred
Published
Jun 9, 2026, 1:16 PM
Modified
Jul 21, 2026, 7:10 AM