CVE-2025-23912 (GCVE-0-2025-23912)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-01-16 20:07 – Updated: 2026-05-11 22:44
VLAI
Title
WordPress WordPress Custom Sidebar Plugin <= 2.3 - SQL Injection vulnerability
Summary
Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in Philipp Speck WordPress Custom Sidebar wordpress-custom-sidebar allows Blind SQL Injection.This issue affects WordPress Custom Sidebar: from n/a through <= 2.3.
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2025-01-17 17:16 UTC
CWE
  • CWE-89 - Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Philipp Speck WordPress Custom Sidebar Affected: 0 , ≤ 2.3 (custom)
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Date Public
2026-04-01 16:33
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