CVE-2026-88926
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SQL Injection in VikRentItems WordPress Plugin

Publication date: 2026-09-19

Last updated on: 2026-09-19

Assigner: WPScan

Description
The VikRentItems Flexible Rental Management System WordPress plugin before 1.2.4 does not sanitise and escape some of its parameters before using them in SQL statements, allowing unauthenticated users to perform SQL injection attacks.

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Published
2026-09-19
Last Modified
2026-09-19
Generated
2026-09-20
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2026-09-20
EPSS Evaluated
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NVD
CVE-2026-88926

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Vendor Product Version / Range
vikrentitems flexible_rental_management_system to 1.2.4 (exc)

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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

This vulnerability is an SQL injection flaw in the VikRentItems Flexible Rental Management System WordPress plugin before version 1.2.4. It occurs because the plugin fails to properly sanitize and escape user-supplied input before using it in SQL database queries. This allows unauthenticated attackers to inject malicious SQL code into the application.

Detection Guidance

To detect this SQL injection vulnerability in the VikRentItems plugin, check if the WordPress site uses version 1.2.4 or earlier. Inspect network traffic for suspicious SQL queries or errors. Use tools like WPScan with the command: wpscan --url <target_url> --enumerate vp,vt --plugins-detection aggressive. Look for plugin version 1.2.4 or below.

Impact Analysis

An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to read, modify, or delete sensitive data from your WordPress database, including user credentials, payment information, and other confidential data. They could also potentially take control of your WordPress site or use it to launch further attacks.

Compliance Impact

This vulnerability could lead to non-compliance with GDPR and HIPAA by exposing personal and sensitive data. GDPR requires protection of personal data, while HIPAA mandates safeguards for protected health information. A breach could result in legal penalties, fines, and reputational damage.

Mitigation Strategies

Immediately update the VikRentItems plugin to version 1.2.4 or later. If updating is not possible, disable or remove the plugin until an update is applied. Ensure your WordPress core and other plugins are also updated to the latest versions.

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