SQL Injection Vulnerability in Infility Global Plugin for WordPress
CVE-2026-8685

6.5MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress
Status
Infility Global
Vendor
CVE Published:
20 May 2026

What is CVE-2026-8685?

The Infility Global plugin for WordPress is susceptible to SQL Injection through the 'orderby' and 'order' parameters. This vulnerability arises due to inadequate escaping of user input and poor preparation in the SQL queries within the show_control_data::post_list() function. Authenticated attackers with Subscriber-level access or higher can exploit this flaw to inject malicious SQL queries, potentially enabling them to retrieve sensitive data from the database.

Affected Version(s)

Infility Global 0 <= 2.15.16

References

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id...
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/infility-globa...
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/infility-globa...

CVSS V3.1

Score:
6.5
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
None
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

SeungRyeol Baek
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