WordPress WP TopBar Plugin <= 5.36 is vulnerable to SQL Injection
Priority MEDIUM 41CWE-89Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- SQL injection
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-89.
Summary
Auth. SQL Injection (SQLi) vulnerability in WP-TopBar <= 5.36 versions.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00741 54th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Goetz | WP-TopBar | up to 5.36 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- WP-TopBar VendorBob Goetz Affected up to 5.36 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:wp_topbar_project:wp_topbar:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* | up to 5.36 | Vulnerable | Wp Topbar Project |
- cpe:2.3:a:wp_topbar_project:wp_topbar:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* Versions up to 5.36 Vulnerable ·Wp Topbar Project
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-23824
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-r472-pwr3-9939
References
More Wp Topbar Project Wp Topbar vulnerabilities
- TI-2023-09494 WordPress WP TopBar Plugin <= 5.36 is vulnerable to Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF) CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
Sources
- CVE-2023-23824 · CVE Program
- CVE-2023-23824 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-r472-pwr3-9939 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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