CVE-2020-9006: The Popup Builder plugin 2.2.8 through 2.6.7.6 for WordPress is vulnerable to SQL injection (in the sgImportPopups function in sg_popup_ajax.php) via PHP Deserialization on attacker-controlled data wi

critical Affects popup-builder (WordPress plugin). Feed 2026.10.29.3, updated 2026-10-29; published 2020-02-17; advisory modified 2026-06-17.

The Popup Builder plugin 2.2.8 through 2.6.7.6 for WordPress is vulnerable to SQL injection (in the sgImportPopups function in sg_popup_ajax.php) via PHP Deserialization on attacker-controlled data wi

Package: popup-builder (WordPress plugin) WordPress
Affected versions: >=2.2.8 and <=2.6.7.6
Fixed in: no fix recorded
Severity: critical CVSS 9.8
Exploitation: not on CISA KEV · EPSS 9% (95.1th percentile)
Published: 2020-02-17
Source: nvd

References

CWE-502 CWE-89

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