CVE-2025-3436

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{"analysis": {"en": {"generated_at": "2026-04-20T23:20:10.501236+00:00", "value": {"mitigation_remediation": ["Update the coreActivity plugin to version 2.8 or later where the SQL injection issue has been fixed.", "If an immediate upgrade is not feasible, remove or disable the plugin for non\u2011administrator users and limit access to the \u2018order\u2019 and \u2018orderby\u2019 parameters by sanitizing the input (e.g., using WordPress\u2019s sanitize_text_field or $wpdb->prepare before query construction).", "After applying a fix or mitigation, audit the database for any signs of unauthorized data extraction and consider rotating database credentials as a precautionary measure."], "summary": {"action": "Immediate Patch", "impact": "Data exfiltration via SQL injection (authenticated user)"}, "threat_synthesis": {"affected_systems": "The vulnerability affects the gdragon coreActivity: Activity Logging for WordPress plugin, specifically all releases up to and including version 2.7. Users of the plugin on any WordPress site that have Subscriber or higher privileges are at risk.", "description_and_impact": "The coreActivity plugin for WordPress contains an SQL Injection flaw that can be exploited through the \u2018order\u2019 and \u2018orderby\u2019 parameters in versions 2.7 and earlier. Because the plugin builds its query without sufficient escaping or parameterization, an authenticated user with Subscriber level or higher can inject additional SQL statements and read sensitive data from the database. This vulnerability is a classic example of CWE\u201189 due to unsafe query construction.", "risk_and_exploitability": "With a CVSS score of 6.5 the flaw is considered moderate in severity. Its EPSS score of less than 1% suggests that it is unlikely to be actively exploited in the wild, and it is not listed in CISA\u2019s KEV catalog. Nevertheless, because the exploit requires only an authenticated account and is driven by standard plugin parameters, any potential attacker with Subscriber access could utilize it to read confidential database contents."}}}}, "created": "2026-04-20T23:30:16.111095+00:00", "updated": "2026-04-20T23:30:16.111153+00:00", "vendors": []}