CVE-2026-22470
Published: 22 January 2026
Summary
CVE-2026-22470 is a high-severity SQL Injection (CWE-89) vulnerability. Its CVSS base score is 7.6 (High).
Operationally, exploitation aligns with the MITRE ATT&CK technique Exploit Public-Facing Application (T1190); ranked at the 16.9th 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-2026-22470 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 FireStorm Plugins FireStorm Professional Real Estate fs-real-estate-plugin for WordPress. The flaw affects all versions from n/a through 2.7.11 and was published on 2026-01-22.
With a CVSS v3.1 base score of 7.6 (AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:L), the vulnerability can be exploited remotely over the network with low attack complexity by authenticated users possessing high privileges, requiring no user interaction. Attackers can achieve high confidentiality impact by extracting sensitive data through blind SQL injection techniques, alongside a low availability impact and a change in scope.
Details on mitigation, including any available patches or workarounds for the fs-real-estate-plugin, are documented in the Patchstack advisory at https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/fs-real-estate-plugin/vulnerability/wordpress-firestorm-professional-real-estate-plugin-2-7-11-sql-injection-vulnerability?_s_id=cve.
EU & UK References
- 🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2026-3843
Vulnerability details
Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in FireStorm Plugins FireStorm Professional Real Estate fs-real-estate-plugin allows Blind SQL Injection.This issue affects FireStorm Professional Real Estate: from n/a through <= 2.7.11.
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Related Threats
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise TechniquesAI
Why these techniques?
SQL injection in public-facing WordPress plugin directly enables remote exploitation of the application for data access.
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Affected Assets
Mitigating Controls
Mitigating Controls (NIST 800-53 r5) AI
Directly requires validation of user inputs to the fs-real-estate-plugin, preventing improper neutralization of special elements that enable blind SQL injection.
Mandates timely identification, reporting, and patching of the specific SQL injection flaw affecting versions through 2.7.11 of the plugin.
Enforces least privilege to restrict high-privilege (PR:H) access required to exploit the vulnerability remotely.