# CVE-2025-28982: WordPress WP Pipes plugin <= 1.4.3 - SQL Injection Vulnerability

> An attacker can execute arbitrary SQL commands via the WP Pipes plugin, potentially reading or modifying database contents.

- **Severity:** Critical 9.3 (`CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:L`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Not needed
- **Attackable:** Over the internet
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 16 Jul 2025
- **Updated:** 28 Apr 2026
- **Also known as:** GHSA-q792-q3mv-8frw

## What is CVE-2025-28982?

CVE-2025-28982 is a critical SQL injection vulnerability in ThimPress WP Pipes, published on 16 Jul 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in ThimPress WP Pipes allows SQL Injection. This issue affects WP Pipes: from n/a through 1.4.3.

Weakness: CWE-89 (Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-28982?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Thimpress Wp Pipes.

## How do I fix CVE-2025-28982?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-28982 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2025-28982 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-28982 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Other vulnerabilities in ThimPress WP Pipes

- [CVE-2025-60227](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-60227/): WordPress WP Pipes plugin <= 1.4.3 - Arbitrary File Deletion vulnerability (high 8.6)
- [CVE-2025-48267](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-48267/): WordPress WP Pipes plugin <= 1.4.2 - Arbitrary File Deletion Vulnerability (high 8.6)
- [CVE-2022-45355](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2022-45355/): WordPress WP Pipes Plugin <= 1.33 is vulnerable to SQL Injection (SQLi) (high 8.2)
- [CVE-2025-28979](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-28979/): WordPress WP Pipes <= 1.4.3 - Local File Inclusion Vulnerability (high 8.1)
- [CVE-2025-28977](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-28977/): WordPress WP Pipes Plugin <= 1.4.3 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) Vulnerability (high 7.1)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2025-28982 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2025-28982 is a critical SQL injection vulnerability in ThimPress WP Pipes, published on 16 Jul 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-28982 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: ThimPress WP Pipes. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-28982/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-28982/index.md)
```

## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-28982
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-28982
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2025-28982

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-28982/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.