Cyber Resilience

CVE-2026-24624

High

Published: 23 January 2026

Published
23 January 2026
Modified
23 April 2026
KEV Added
Patch
CVSS Score v3.1 7.6 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:L
EPSS Score 0.0002 4.4th percentile
Risk Priority 15 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2026-24624 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 4.4th 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-2026-24624 is an Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability that enables Blind SQL Injection in the Neoforum WordPress plugin developed by saeros1984. This flaw affects Neoforum versions from n/a through 1.0.

The vulnerability carries 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), indicating it can be exploited over the network by attackers with high privileges, using low-complexity techniques without requiring user interaction. Exploitation changes scope and results in high confidentiality impact, allowing data extraction, alongside low availability impact and no integrity impact.

Patchstack provides details on this WordPress plugin vulnerability in its database at https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/neoforum/vulnerability/wordpress-neoforum-plugin-1-0-sql-injection-vulnerability?_s_id=cve.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in saeros1984 Neoforum neoforum allows Blind SQL Injection.This issue affects Neoforum: from n/a through <= 1.0.

CWE(s)

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.
Why these techniques?

Blind SQL injection in a WordPress plugin directly enables exploitation of a public-facing web application for data extraction from the backend database.

Confidence: HIGH · MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v18.1

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Affected Assets

Mitigating Controls

Mitigating Controls (NIST 800-53 r5) AI

prevent

Directly mitigates SQL injection by requiring validation of information inputs to neutralize special elements in SQL commands.

prevent

Requires timely remediation of flaws like this blind SQL injection vulnerability in the Neoforum plugin to prevent exploitation.

detect

Vulnerability scanning identifies SQL injection flaws such as CVE-2026-24624 in WordPress plugins before exploitation.

References