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title: "CVE-2026-89296: WordPress Pro Like Button - SQL Injection"
description: "Pro Like Button WordPress plugin < 2.0 contains a sql injection caused by improper sanitization and escaping of a parameter in SQL query, letting unauthenticated attackers execute arbitrary SQL commands."
url: https://panop.io/threat-heartbeat/CVE-2026-89296/
---

# CVE-2026-89296 WordPress Pro Like Button - SQL Injection

Pro Like Button WordPress plugin < 2.0 contains a sql injection caused by improper sanitization and escaping of a parameter in SQL query, letting unauthenticated attackers execute arbitrary SQL commands.

CVSS base score 8.6 /10

High

CISA KEV

Not listed

Public exploit

None known

Authentication

Not required

EPSS

0.26% chance of exploitation in 30 days

[View the NVD record ↗](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-89296)

## Details

Type

SQL Injection

Impact

SQL Injection

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N

Published

1 October 2026

Updated

15 October 2026

Weakness

[CWE-89](https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/89.html)

## Vendor fix

Update to version 2.0 or later.

Patching closes this CVE. It does not tell you which of your systems run the affected version, or what else is exposed alongside them.

## References

- [https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-89296](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-89296)
- [https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/351a9bf8-03d4-416b-8f30-a2a87e7c4cb2/](https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/351a9bf8-03d4-416b-8f30-a2a87e7c4cb2/)

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## What this record can't tell you

- Whether you run the affected software, and where
- Whether an attacker can actually reach and exploit it
- The misconfigurations that never get a CVE number
- What it would cost the business, ranked into what to fix first

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