CVE-2026-94298 BuildKit < 1.0.29 - Contributor+ Stored SQLi via list_content Parameter
Contributors can inject SQL via the list_content parameter, allowing database manipulation when content is viewed by visitors.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2026-94298?
CVE-2026-94298 is a medium-severity SQL injection vulnerability in Unknown BuildKit, published on 2 Oct 2026. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
The BuildKit WordPress plugin before 1.0.29 does not properly sanitise and escape data submitted by contributor-level users before storing it and later using it in a SQL query, allowing a Contributor to inject SQL that runs against the database once the resulting content is published and viewed by any unauthenticated visitor.
Weakness: CWE-89
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-94298?
How do I fix CVE-2026-94298?
No fix has been published for CVE-2026-94298 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-2026-94298 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-94298 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-564m-jf3j-p556.