CVE-2025-30569 WordPress WP Featured Entries plugin <= - 1.0 SQL Injection Vulnerability
Attackers can execute arbitrary SQL commands via the WP Featured Entries plugin, potentially reading or modifying database content.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2025-30569?
CVE-2025-30569 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in Jahertor WP Featured Entries, published on 24 Mar 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in Jahertor WP Featured Entries wp-featured-entries allows SQL Injection.This issue affects WP Featured Entries: from n/a through <= 1.0.
Weakness: CWE-89
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-30569?
How do I fix CVE-2025-30569?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-30569 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Use parameterised queries everywhere and never build SQL by joining strings. Upgrade affected software first; a web application firewall only buys time. More about SQL injection.
Is CVE-2025-30569 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-30569 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-h7cj-m9v9-3624.