CVE-2023-28661: The WP Popup Banners WordPress Plugin, version <= 1.2.5, is affected by an authenticated SQL injection vulnerability in the 'value' parameter in the get_popup_data action.

high Affects wp-popup-banners (WordPress plugin). Feed 2026.10.29.4, updated 2026-10-29; published ; advisory modified .

The WP Popup Banners WordPress Plugin, version <= 1.2.5, is affected by an authenticated SQL injection vulnerability in the 'value' parameter in the get_popup_data action.

Package
wp-popup-banners (WordPress plugin) WordPress
Affected versions
=1.0.1 or =1.0.2 or =1.0.3 or =1.0.4 or =1.0.5 or =1.0.6 or =1.0.7 or =1.0.8 or =1.0.9 or =1.1.0 or =1.1.1 or =1.1.2 or =1.1.3 or =1.1.4 or =1.1.5 or =1.1.6 or =1.1.7 or =1.1.8 or =1.1.9 or =1.2.0 or =1.2.1 or =1.2.2 or =1.2.3 or =1.2.4 or =1.2.5
Fixed in
no fix recorded
Severity
high  CVSS 8.8
Exploitation
not on CISA KEV · EPSS 1% (58.8th percentile)
Published
2023-03-22
Source
nvd

References

CWE-89
NVD recordwp-popup-banners (WordPress plugin) advisories

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