CVE-2026-32399
Published: 13 March 2026
Summary
CVE-2026-32399 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 13.3th 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-2026-32399 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 Media Library Assistant WordPress plugin developed by David Lingren. The flaw affects all versions of the plugin from n/a through 3.32 inclusive, as published on 2026-03-13.
Attackers can exploit this vulnerability remotely over the network (AV:N) with low complexity (AC:L), requiring low privileges such as an authenticated low-level user account (PR:L) and no user interaction (UI:N). The CVSS v3.1 base score of 8.5 (S:C/C:H/I:N/A:L) indicates a high-severity issue with changed scope, allowing primary achievement of high confidentiality impact through blind SQL injection techniques to extract sensitive data from the database, alongside low availability disruption.
The Patchstack advisory at https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/media-library-assistant/vulnerability/wordpress-media-library-assistant-plugin-3-32-sql-injection-vulnerability?_s_id=cve provides further details on the vulnerability in the WordPress Media Library Assistant plugin version 3.32.
OWASP Top 10 for Web (2025)
EU & UK References
- 🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2026-11916
Vulnerability details
Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in David Lingren Media LIbrary Assistant media-library-assistant allows Blind SQL Injection.This issue affects Media LIbrary Assistant: from n/a through <= 3.32.
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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 a web application (T1190) for high-impact database data extraction by authenticated users.
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Mitigating Controls
Mitigating Controls (NIST 800-53 r5) AI
SI-10 directly prevents blind SQL injection in the Media Library Assistant plugin by requiring validation of user inputs used in SQL commands.
SI-2 mandates timely flaw remediation, including patching the SQL injection vulnerability affecting Media Library Assistant versions through 3.32.
RA-5 enables detection of the blind SQL injection vulnerability in the WordPress plugin through regular vulnerability scanning.