CVE-2026-7842 Infility Global < 2.15.20 - Editor+ SQL Injection via orderby Parameter
Authenticated editors can perform blind SQL injection to extract database data if the ImportData module is enabled.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2026-7842?
CVE-2026-7842 is a medium-severity SQL injection vulnerability in Unknown Infility Global, published on 23 Jun 2026. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The Infility Global Infility Global WordPress plugin before 2.15.20 for WordPress does not sanitize or validate the orderby and order parameters in the import_list(), url_detail(), and file_detail() admin page callbacks before using them in SQL queries, allowing authenticated attackers with Editor-level access or higher to perform time-based blind SQL injection and extract sensitive data from the database. The ImportData module must be enabled via the Infility Global WordPress plugin before 2.15.20's module toggle page.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-7842?
How do I fix CVE-2026-7842?
No fix has been published for CVE-2026-7842 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-2026-7842 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2026-7842 exists.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-jgxx-4fc8-ff8f.