CVE-2026-27428
Published: 05 March 2026
Summary
CVE-2026-27428 is a high-severity SQL Injection (CWE-89) vulnerability. Its CVSS base score is 8.5 (High).
Operationally, exploitation aligns with the MITRE ATT&CK technique Exploit Public-Facing Application (T1190); ranked at the 17.2th 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-2026-27428 is an Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command vulnerability, classified as SQL Injection (CWE-89), affecting the Eagle Booking plugin by Eagle-Themes. This issue impacts Eagle Booking versions from n/a through 1.3.4.3 and has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 8.5 (AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:L). The vulnerability was published on 2026-03-05.
The attack requires low privileges, such as those of an authenticated user (PR:L), and can be carried out remotely over the network (AV:N) with low complexity (AC:L) and no user interaction (UI:N). Exploitation expands scope (S:C), enabling high confidentiality impact (C:H) such as unauthorized data extraction from the database, alongside low availability impact (A:L).
Mitigation details are provided in advisories including the Patchstack database entry at https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/eagle-booking/vulnerability/wordpress-eagle-booking-plugin-1-3-4-3-sql-injection-vulnerability?_s_id=cve.
OWASP Top 10 for Web (2025)
EU & UK References
- 🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2026-9647
Vulnerability details
Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in Eagle-Themes Eagle Booking eagle-booking allows SQL Injection.This issue affects Eagle Booking: from n/a through <= 1.3.4.3.
- CWE(s)
Related Threats
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise TechniquesAI
Why these techniques?
SQL injection in public-facing WordPress plugin directly enables T1190 (Exploit Public-Facing Application) for remote access and T1213.006 (Databases) for unauthorized data extraction.
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Mitigating Controls
Mitigating Controls (NIST 800-53 r5) AI
Directly requires validating and sanitizing user inputs to the Eagle Booking plugin to neutralize special elements and prevent SQL injection exploitation.
Mandates timely identification and remediation of the specific SQL injection flaw in Eagle Booking versions through n/a to <=1.3.4.3.
Vulnerability scanning detects the SQL injection vulnerability in the plugin, enabling remediation to prevent exploitation.