CVE-2026-112862: WordPress Participants Database plugin <= 2.7.8.5 - PHP Object Injection vulnerability

Severity: critical (CVSS 9.8 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2026-10-23 · updated 2026-10-23
Weakness: CWE-502

Description

Deserialization of Untrusted Data vulnerability in xnau webdesign Participants Database participants-database allows Object Injection.This issue affects Participants Database: from n/a through 2.7.8.5.

Affected products

xnau webdesign Participants Database: through 2.7.8.5

References

https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/participants-database/vulnerability/wordpress-participants-database-plugin-2-7-8-5-php-object-injection-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

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