What the vulnerability does
01Description
The Project Management, Team Collaboration, Kanban Board, Gantt Charts, Task Manager and More – WP Project Manager plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to time-based SQL Injection via the ‘completed_at_operator’ parameter in all versions up to, and including, 2.6.26 due to insufficient escaping on the user supplied parameter and lack of sufficient preparation on the existing SQL query. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to append additional SQL queries into already existing queries that can be used to extract sensitive information from the database.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
02Summary
A SQL injection vulnerability in Project Manager allows authenticated users to query the database directly. An attacker with a low-privilege account can read sensitive data from the site's database without modifying or deleting it. The vulnerability affects all versions up to 2.6.26. Update to a version newer than 2.6.26 to patch this issue.
What an attacker can do
03Attacker Capabilities
Read sensitive data from the site's database, such as user information or configuration details.
Potential impact on your site
04Site Impact
User data and other database contents may be exposed to authenticated attackers with basic accounts.
Conditions required to exploit
05Prerequisites
Attacker must have a low-privilege user account on the site.
Key dates
06Disclosure timeline
November 15, 2025
CVE published
April 8, 2026
Record updated
