CVE-2025-12707
Published: 19 February 2026
Summary
CVE-2025-12707 is a high-severity SQL Injection (CWE-89) vulnerability in Wordpress (inferred from references). Its CVSS base score is 7.5 (High).
Operationally, exploitation aligns with the MITRE ATT&CK technique Exploit Public-Facing Application (T1190); ranked at the 11.8th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
The strongest mitigations our analysis identified are NIST 800-53 SI-10 (Information Input Validation) and SI-2 (Flaw Remediation).
Deeper analysis
CVE-2025-12707 is a SQL injection vulnerability in the Library Management System plugin for WordPress, affecting all versions up to and including 3.2.1. The flaw stems from insufficient escaping of the user-supplied 'bid' parameter combined with a lack of sufficient preparation in the existing SQL query, enabling injection of malicious SQL code.
Unauthenticated attackers can exploit this vulnerability remotely over the network with low attack complexity and no user interaction required. Exploitation allows attackers to append additional SQL queries to existing ones, facilitating the extraction of sensitive information from the database. The CVSS v3.1 base score is 7.5 (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N), highlighting high confidentiality impact under CWE-89.
Patches addressing this issue are available in the WordPress plugin trac repository, as documented in changesets such as 3406150 and 3447479 for the library-management-system plugin. Additional details and threat intelligence are provided in the Wordfence advisory at https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/70b2f35d-c58b-480c-a893-e970daca5f3f?source=cve. Security practitioners should urge users to update the plugin immediately.
EU & UK References
- 🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2025-207885
Vulnerability details
The Library Management System plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to SQL Injection via the 'bid' parameter in all versions up to, and including, 3.2.1 due to insufficient escaping on the user supplied parameter and lack of sufficient preparation on the…
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existing SQL query. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to append additional SQL queries into already existing queries that can be used to extract sensitive information from the database.
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Why these techniques?
SQL injection in public-facing WordPress plugin enables remote unauthenticated exploitation for database data extraction.
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Mitigating Controls
Mitigating Controls (NIST 800-53 r5) AI
Directly mitigates the CVE by requiring timely patching of the Library Management System plugin versions up to 3.2.1 to fix insufficient escaping of the 'bid' parameter.
Prevents SQL injection exploitation by enforcing validation, sanitization, and preparation of user-supplied 'bid' parameter before inclusion in SQL queries.
Vulnerability scanning identifies the SQL injection flaw in the plugin, enabling detection and remediation before remote unauthenticated exploitation.