CVE-2025-68561 HIGH

CVE-2025-68561: WordPress AutomatorWP plugin <= 5.2.4 - SQL Injection vulnerability

Vendor Ruben Garcia
Product AutomatorWP
Weakness CWE-89 · SQLi
Published December 23, 2025
Last update April 28, 2026
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CVSS base score

7.6/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required High
User interaction None
Confidentiality High
Integrity None

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:L

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in Ruben Garcia AutomatorWP automatorwp allows SQL Injection.This issue affects AutomatorWP: from n/a through <= 5.2.4.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

AutomatorWP versions up to 5.2.4 contain a SQL injection vulnerability in a high-privilege context. An authenticated administrator can craft malicious input to execute arbitrary SQL queries, potentially reading sensitive data from the database. The vulnerability requires admin-level access and does not allow data modification. Update to version 5.7.9.2 or later.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Read sensitive data from the site's database via SQL injection.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

An admin account compromised or acting maliciously could extract database contents including user credentials and configuration data.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have administrator-level access to the site.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

December 23, 2025 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated