CVE-2026-74015 CRITICAL

CVE-2026-74015: WordPress Readabler plugin < 2.0.18 - SQL Injection vulnerability

Vendor Merkulove
Product Readabler
Weakness CWE-89 · SQLi
Published August 18, 2026
Last update August 18, 2026

CVSS base score

9.3/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality High
Integrity None

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Unauthenticated SQL Injection in Readabler < 2.0.18 versions.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Readabler versions before 2.0.18 contain a SQL injection vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to read sensitive data from the database over the network. No user interaction is required. The vulnerability also impacts system availability. Update to version 2.0.18 or later immediately.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Read sensitive data from the site's database without authentication.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Attackers can extract database contents including user data, credentials, and configuration without logging in.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Network access to the site; no authentication or user interaction required.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

August 18, 2026 CVE published
August 18, 2026 Record updated

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