Description
participants-database.php in the Participants Database plugin 1.9.5.5 and previous versions for WordPress has a time-based SQL injection vulnerability via the ascdesc, list_filter_count, or sortBy parameters. It is possible to exfiltrate data and potentially execute code (if certain conditions are met).
References (2)
Core 2
Core References
Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://blog.impenetrable.tech/cve-2020-8596
Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/10068
Scores
CVSS v3
7.5
EPSS
0.0162
EPSS Percentile
73.4%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Details
CWE
CWE-89
Status
published
Products (1)
xnau/participants_database
< 1.9.5.5
Published
Feb 11, 2020
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026