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CVE-2016-10917: The search-everything plugin before 8.1.6 for WordPress has SQL injection related to empty search strings, a different vulnerability than CVE-2014-2316.

critical Affects search-everything (WordPress plugin). Feed 2026.10.29.1, updated 2026-10-28; published ; advisory modified .

The search-everything plugin before 8.1.6 for WordPress has SQL injection related to empty search strings, a different vulnerability than CVE-2014-2316.

Package
search-everything (WordPress plugin) WordPress
Affected versions
<8.1.6
Fixed in
8.1.6
Severity
critical  CVSS 9.8
Exploitation
not on CISA KEV · EPSS 2% (79.3th percentile)
Published
2019-08-22
Source
nvd

References

CWE-89
NVD recordsearch-everything (WordPress plugin) advisories

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