---
id: CVE-2026-112860
title: >-
  WordPress Participants Database plugin <= 2.7.8.5 - SQL Injection
  vulnerability
summary: >-
  Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL
  Injection') vulnerability in xnau webdesign Participants Database
  participants-database allows Blind SQL Injection.This issue affects
  Participants Database: from n/…
severity: critical
cvss: 9.3
cvssVector: 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:L'
cvssSource: cna
cwe:
  - CWE-89
vendor: xnau webdesign
product: participants-database
affected:
  - participants-database <= 2.7.8.5
ssvc:
  exploitation: none
  automatable: 'yes'
  technicalImpact: partial
  timestamp: '2026-10-23T10:40:14.468392Z'
published: '2026-10-23'
updated: '2026-10-23'
sourceUpdated: '2026-10-23T10:56:06.122Z'
source: CVEORG
sourceUrl: 'https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-112860'
references:
  - url: >-
      https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/participants-database/vulnerability/wordpress-participants-database-plugin-2-7-8-5-sql-injection-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
tags:
  - cve.org
ingestedAt: '2026-10-23T09:20:44.067Z'
---

## Overview

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in xnau webdesign Participants Database participants-database allows Blind SQL Injection.This issue affects Participants Database: from n/a through 2.7.8.5.

## Affected

- `participants-database <= 2.7.8.5`

## Remediation

Refer to the linked advisories for vendor-supplied fixes and affected version ranges.