CVE-2026-45211

Description

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in Saad Iqbal APIExperts Square for WooCommerce woosquare allows Blind SQL Injection.This issue affects APIExperts Square for WooCommerce: from n/a through <= 4.7.1.

Overview

State: PUBLISHED
Assigner (CNA): Patchstack
CVSS severity: HIGH
CVSS score: 8.5 / 10
CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:L
Effective score: 8.5 / 10 HIGH source: CNA overview
CWE(s): CWE-89
Reserved: 2026-05-11
Published: 2026-05-12 13:02 UTC
Last updated: 2026-05-13 03:47 UTC
Source: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/main/cves/2026/45xxx/CVE-2026-45211.json
Linked Threat: CVE-2026-45211 — APIExperts Square for WooCommerce <= 4.7.1 - Authenticated (Contributor+) SQL Injection

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NVD published: 2026-05-12 11:16:20 UTC
NVD last modified: 2026-05-12 14:03:52 UTC
NVD CVSS v3.1: 8.5 / 10 HIGH source: audit@patchstack.com
NVD CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:L
Exploitability subscore: 3.1 / 10
Impact subscore: 4.7 / 10
EPSS score: 0.0003 (probability of exploitation in next 30 days)
EPSS percentile: 9.96% vs all CVEs — higher = more likely to be exploited, as of 2026-05-24

European Union Vulnerability Database ENISA EUVD

ENISA's official EU repository for curated vulnerability intelligence. Carries a separate identifier (EUVD-YYYY-NNNN) and frequently exposes an earlier-published description + CVSS than NVD does.

EUVD ID: EUVD-2026-29453
Assigner: Patchstack
Published: May 12, 2026, 11:02:09 AM
Updated: May 13, 2026, 1:47:55 AM
EUVD base score (CVSS 3.1): 8.5 / 10
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:L
EUVD-reported EPSS: 0.0300
Vendors: Saad Iqbal
Products: APIExperts Square for WooCommerce (0 ≤4.7.1)

ENISA description: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in Saad Iqbal APIExperts Square for WooCommerce woosquare allows Blind SQL Injection.This issue affects APIExperts Square for WooCommerce: from n/a through <= 4.7.1.

EUVD references (1)

https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/woosquare/vulnerability/wordpress-apiexperts-square-for-woocommerce-plugin-4-7-1-sql-injection-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

Affected products (1)

Vendor	Product	Versions	Platforms
Saad Iqbal	APIExperts Square for WooCommerce	`0` (affected)	—

Vendor references (1)

References embedded in the original CVE record by the assigning CNA.

https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/woosquare/vulnerability/wordpress-apiexperts-square-for-woocommerce-plugin-4-7-1-sql-injection-vulnerability?_s_id=cve vdb-entry

MITRE references (1) cveawg.mitre.org

Pulled from MITRE's CVE Services API by the 🛰 Backfill from MITRE button.

https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/woosquare/vulnerability/wordpress-apiexperts-square-for-woocommerce-plugin-4-7-1-sql-injection-vulnerability?_s_id=cve vdb-entry

Web references (3)

DuckDuckGo results ranked by threat-intel / vendor advisory domains. Generated by the 🔎 Find references (web) button above — same flow as the Remediations search.

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-45211 tenable:nvd.nist.gov
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-45211 tenable:www.cve.org
https://www.first.org/epss/ tenable:www.first.org

NVD-tagged references (1)

Reference list NVD curates from the CNA record, vendor advisories, and third-party reports. The tag chips below are NVD's analyst-assigned categories.

https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/woosquare/vulnerability/wordpress-apiexperts-square-for-woocommerce-plugin-4-7-1-sql-injection-vulnerability?_s_id=cve audit@patchstack.com

Indicators (2)

IOCs linked to the auto-promoted Threat row.

Type	Value	VirusTotal	Attached
domain	`injection.this`	no local data	2026-05-18 21:18 UTC
cve	`CVE-2026-45211`	no local data	2026-07-11 02:19 UTC

Remediations (15)

Remediations are stored against the linked Threat row; the list below is deduplicated across both pages.

Wordfence remediation: WC Shop Sync – Square Payment Gateway and Product Synchronization for WooCommerce

Wordfence

Update to version 4.7.2, or a newer patched version

2026-07-11 02:19 UTC
Take action: Mitigation guidance updated with a new script for CVE 2026 ...

web:m365admin.handsontek.net

Microsoft has updated the mitigation guidance in CVE - 2026 -45585, a Windows BitLocker security feature bypass vulnerability. The updated guidance replaces previously documented manual mitigation steps with a script that helps reduce exposure while a future security update is developed to address this vulnerability. Note that a limited set of Windows versions are affected: Windows 11, versions ...

2026-05-22 17:24 UTC
Microsoft Issues Massive Windows Patch for 160+ Bugs ... - TechRepublic

web:www.techrepublic.com

Microsoft's April 2026 Patch Tuesday fixes 165 vulnerabilities, including two zero-days, in one of the company's largest monthly security updates.

2026-05-22 17:24 UTC
Microsoft April 2026 Patch Tuesday fixes 167 flaws, 2 zero-days

web:www.bleepingcomputer.com

Today is Microsoft's April 2026 Patch Tuesday with security updates for 167 flaws, including 2 zero-day vulnerabilities.

2026-05-22 17:24 UTC
Microsoft fixes 167 security flaws in April, second biggest Patch ...

web:www.pcworld.com

This month's Patch Tuesday includes an actively exploited Office zero-day vulnerability and several critical RCE bugs in Windows and Remote Desktop.

2026-05-22 17:24 UTC
Microsoft and Adobe Patch Tuesday, April 2026 Security Update Review

web:blog.qualys.com

With Qualys Policy Audit's out-of-the-box mitigation or Compensatory Controls, which reduce the risk of a vulnerability being exploited because the remediation ( fix / patch ) cannot be done immediately, these security controls are not recommended by any industry standards, such as CIS and DISA-STIG.

2026-05-22 02:41 UTC
Windows 11's Secure Boot fix update finally rolls out to ... - PCWorld

web:www.pcworld.com

Windows 11's Secure Boot fix update finally rolls out to more PCs Important security certificates for Windows 11 will soon expire for many users.

2026-05-22 02:41 UTC
Microsoft Rolls Out Mitigations for 'YellowKey' BitLocker ...

web:www.securityweek.com

Microsoft has announced mitigations for CVE - 2026 -45585, a BitLocker bypass triggered via FsTx in Windows Recovery.

2026-05-22 02:41 UTC
Windows 11 April 2026 Update tested: What's new, improved and fixed

web:www.windowslatest.com

Windows 11 April 2026 update adds Narrator Copilot support, faster Settings, File Explorer fixes, and key security improvements.

2026-05-22 02:41 UTC
Patch Tuesday May 2026: Security Updates & CVE Analysis

web:zecurit.com

Get the complete breakdown of Microsoft's May 2026 Patch Tuesday. We analyze the latest security updates and all critical CVEs .

2026-05-22 02:41 UTC
Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - April 2026

web:www.oracle.com

This Critical Patch Update contains 481 new security patches across the product families listed below. Please note that an MOS note summarizing the content of this Critical Patch Update and other Oracle Software Security Assurance activities is located at April 2026 Critical Patch Update: Executive Summary and Analysis.

2026-05-22 02:41 UTC
Microsoft Releases Mitigation for Windows BitLocker Security Bypass 0 ...

web:cybersecuritynews.com

No patch has been released yet; Microsoft has instead issued a multi-step manual mitigation guide while a formal security update is prepared. Windows BitLocker Security Bypass The vulnerability originates in WinRE's handling of the BootExecute registry value under HKLM\ControlSet001\Control\Session Manager.

2026-05-22 02:41 UTC
Security Update Guide - Loading - Microsoft

web:portal.msrc.microsoft.com

The Security Update Guide provides information on the latest Microsoft security updates, helping users understand and address potential vulnerabilities effectively.

2026-05-22 02:41 UTC
April 2026 Patch Tuesday: Updates and Analysis | CrowdStrike

web:www.crowdstrike.com

Microsoft's April 2026 Patch Tuesday addresses 164 CVEs , featuring 8 Critical vulnerabilities, one exploited zero-day, and one disclosed zero-day.

2026-05-22 02:41 UTC
Microsoft Rushes Out Emergency Mitigation For 'YellowKey ... - LinkedIn

web:www.linkedin.com

Microsoft Security Response Center has issued an emergency mitigation for a newly disclosed BitLocker bypass vulnerability known as "YellowKey," after security researchers publicly released ...

2026-05-22 02:41 UTC

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