CVE-2023-36508: WordPress Contact Form to DB by BestWebSoft Plugin <= 1.7.1 is vulnerable to SQL Injection

Severity: critical (CVSS 9.8 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.7% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2023-10-31 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-89

Description

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in BestWebSoft Contact Form to DB by BestWebSoft – Messages Database Plugin For WordPress contact-form-to-db allows SQL Injection.This issue affects Contact Form to DB by BestWebSoft – Messages Database Plugin For WordPress: from n/a through 1.7.1.

Affected products

BestWebSoft Contact Form to DB by BestWebSoft – Messages Database Plugin For WordPress: through 1.7.1

References

https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/contact-form-to-db/wordpress-contact-form-to-db-by-bestwebsoft-plugin-1-7-1-sql-injection-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/contact-form-to-db/wordpress-contact-form-to-db-by-bestwebsoft-plugin-1-7-1-sql-injection-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

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