Cyber Resilience

CVE-2026-25418

High

Published: 19 February 2026

Published
19 February 2026
Modified
15 April 2026
KEV Added
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Patch
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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 0.0004 12.8th percentile
Risk Priority 15 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2026-25418 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 12.8th 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-2026-25418 is an Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability, classified under CWE-89, affecting the Bit Form WordPress plugin by Bit Apps, specifically the bit-form component. Published on 2026-02-19, it impacts all versions from n/a through 2.21.10. The vulnerability has 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).

Attackers with high privileges, such as authenticated administrators, can exploit this over the network with low complexity and no user interaction required. Successful exploitation changes the scope and results in high confidentiality impact, enabling extraction of sensitive data from the database, while integrity and availability impacts are low or none.

The Patchstack advisory at https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/bit-form/vulnerability/wordpress-bit-form-plugin-2-21-10-sql-injection-vulnerability?_s_id=cve documents this SQL Injection vulnerability in the WordPress Bit Form plugin version 2.21.10.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in Bit Apps Bit Form bit-form allows SQL Injection.This issue affects Bit Form: from n/a through <= 2.21.10.

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?

SQL injection in a public-facing WordPress plugin directly matches the definition of exploiting a web application vulnerability for unauthorized data access (even with PR:H requirement).

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

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Affected Assets

Mitigating Controls

Mitigating Controls (NIST 800-53 r5) AI

SI-2 Flaw Remediation good match
prevent

Directly requires timely remediation of the specific SQL injection flaw in the Bit Form WordPress plugin versions through <=2.21.10, eliminating the vulnerability.

SI-10 Information Input Validation good match
prevent

Mandates information input validation mechanisms at entry points to neutralize special elements used in SQL commands, directly preventing exploitation of this CWE-89 SQL injection vulnerability.

SC-7 Boundary Protection partial match
preventdetect

Enforces boundary protection via web application firewalls or inspection to block or detect SQL injection payloads targeting the vulnerable Bit Form plugin over the network.

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