CVE-2022-0479: The Popup Builder WordPress plugin before 4.1.1 does not sanitise and escape the sgpb-subscription-popup-id parameter before using it in a SQL statement in the All Subscribers admin dashboard, leading

critical Affects popup-builder (WordPress plugin). Feed 2026.10.29.1, updated 2026-10-28; published 2022-03-28; advisory modified 2026-06-17.

The Popup Builder WordPress plugin before 4.1.1 does not sanitise and escape the sgpb-subscription-popup-id parameter before using it in a SQL statement in the All Subscribers admin dashboard, leading

Package: popup-builder (WordPress plugin) WordPress
Affected versions: <4.1.1
Fixed in: 4.1.1
Severity: critical CVSS 9.8
Exploitation: not on CISA KEV · EPSS 44% (98.7th percentile)
Published: 2022-03-28
Source: nvd

References

CWE-89

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