CVE-2026-52715
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Unauthenticated SQL Injection in GEO my WordPress

Publication date: 2026-06-16

Last updated on: 2026-06-16

Assigner: Patchstack

Description
Unauthenticated SQL Injection in GEO my WordPress <= 4.5.5 versions.
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Published
2026-06-16
Last Modified
2026-06-16
Generated
2026-06-16
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2026-06-16
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NVD
CVE-2026-52715
EUVD
EUVD-2026-37051
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Vendor Product Version / Range
patchstack geo_my_wordpress to 4.5.5 (inc)
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CWE ID Description
CWE-89 The product constructs all or part of an SQL command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended SQL command when it is sent to a downstream component. Without sufficient removal or quoting of SQL syntax in user-controllable inputs, the generated SQL query can cause those inputs to be interpreted as SQL instead of ordinary user data.
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Executive Summary

CVE-2026-52715 is an unauthenticated SQL Injection vulnerability found in the GEO my WordPress plugin versions 4.5.5 and earlier.

This flaw allows attackers who do not need to be logged in to directly interact with the website's database by injecting malicious SQL commands.

It is classified as a critical risk with a CVSS score of 9.3 and falls under the OWASP Top 10 category A3: Injection.

Impact Analysis

This vulnerability can have severe impacts as it allows unauthenticated attackers to access and manipulate your website's database.

  • Attackers can steal sensitive information stored in the database.
  • It may lead to data breaches and unauthorized data exposure.
  • The vulnerability can be exploited in mass-exploit campaigns, increasing the risk of widespread attacks.
  • It can cause partial denial of service due to database manipulation.
Mitigation Strategies

The vulnerability affects GEO my WordPress Plugin versions 4.5.5 and earlier and allows unauthenticated SQL Injection attacks.

The immediate recommended step is to update the plugin to the patched version 4.5.5.1.

If updating immediately is not possible, apply the mitigation rule provided by Patchstack to block attacks until the update can be applied.

Additionally, seek assistance from your hosting provider or web developer to help implement these mitigations.

Compliance Impact

The vulnerability allows unauthenticated attackers to perform SQL Injection attacks, potentially stealing sensitive information from the website's database.

Such unauthorized data access and potential data breaches can lead to non-compliance with data protection regulations and standards like GDPR and HIPAA, which require safeguarding sensitive information against unauthorized access.

Therefore, exploitation of this vulnerability could result in violations of these regulations due to compromised confidentiality and integrity of personal or sensitive data.

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