Cyber Resilience

CVE-2025-69307

Critical

Published: 20 February 2026

Published
20 February 2026
Modified
15 April 2026
KEV Added
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Patch
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CVSS Score v3.1 9.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:L
EPSS Score 0.0028 19.9th percentile
Risk Priority 70 floored blend · peak EPSS

Summary

CVE-2025-69307 is a critical-severity SQL Injection (CWE-89) vulnerability. Its CVSS base score is 9.3 (Critical).

Operationally, exploitation aligns with the MITRE ATT&CK technique Exploit Public-Facing Application (T1190); ranked at the 19.9th 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-2025-69307 is an Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability, classified under CWE-89, that enables Blind SQL Injection in the TeconceTheme Medinik Core WordPress plugin (medinik-core). This flaw affects all versions of Medinik Core from n/a through 1.3.6 inclusive. The vulnerability was published on 2026-02-20T16:22:18.877 and carries a CVSS v3.1 base score of 9.3 (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:L), indicating critical severity due to its network accessibility, low attack complexity, and lack of prerequisites.

Remote, unauthenticated attackers can exploit this vulnerability over the network without user interaction. Exploitation allows attackers to perform blind SQL injection attacks, achieving high confidentiality impact by potentially extracting sensitive data from the database, alongside low availability impact and a changed scope that may affect broader system components.

The Patchstack advisory provides details on this WordPress plugin vulnerability, accessible at https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/medinik-core/vulnerability/wordpress-medinik-core-plugin-1-3-6-sql-injection-vulnerability?_s_id=cve, which security practitioners should consult for recommended mitigations and patches.

OWASP Top 10 for Web (2025)

A05:2025 Injection

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in TeconceTheme Medinik Core medinik-core allows Blind SQL Injection.This issue affects Medinik Core: from n/a through <= 1.3.6.

CWE(s)
CWE-89

Related Threats

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise TechniquesAI

T1190 Exploit Public-Facing Application Initial Access
Adversaries may attempt to exploit a weakness in an Internet-facing host or system to initially access a network.
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Why these techniques?

Direct remote exploitation of a public-facing WordPress plugin via unauthenticated blind SQL injection (CWE-89) for data exfiltration.

Confidence: HIGH · MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v19.0

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Affected Assets

Mitigating Controls

Mitigating Controls (NIST 800-53 r5) AI

SI-10 Information Input Validation good match
prevent

SI-10 requires validation of information inputs, directly preventing blind SQL injection in Medinik Core by neutralizing special elements used in SQL commands.

SI-2 Flaw Remediation good match
prevent

SI-2 mandates timely identification, reporting, and correction of flaws, directly mitigating this CVE through patching vulnerable Medinik Core versions <=1.3.6.

SC-7 Boundary Protection partial match
prevent

SC-7 boundary protection enables web application firewalls to monitor and block SQL injection payloads exploiting this unauthenticated remote vulnerability.

References