SQL injection in WordPress Leyka plugin lets admins run queries
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- High
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- SQL injection
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · Low
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-89.
Summary
The Leyka plugin by VaultDweller for WordPress, up to and including 3.32.3, is affected. User-supplied input is not neutralized before it is used in an SQL command, so an attacker with administrator privileges can inject SQL.
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-29
Description from the CNA
Administrator SQL Injection in Leyka <= 3.32.3 versions.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VaultDweller | Leyka | up to 3.32.3 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Leyka VendorVaultDweller Affected up to 3.32.3 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
The sources list no fixed version for Leyka.
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-29
Timeline
- 2026-10-11 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-42717
- 2026-10-11 Alias added: GHSA-c865-xg92-5wjr
References
More VaultDweller vulnerabilities
- TI-2025-32855 WordPress Leyka plugin <= 3.32.1 - Local File Inclusion vulnerability CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2026-47345 WordPress Leyka plugin <= 3.32.3 - Broken Authentication vulnerability CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.6
- TI-2024-32845 WordPress leyka plugin <=3.31.6 - Broken Access Control vulnerability CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.3
- TI-2025-33242 WordPress Leyka plugin <= 3.32.1 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2025-19682 WordPress Leyka plugin <= 3.31.8 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
Sources
- CVE-2026-42717 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-42717 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-c865-xg92-5wjr · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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