Security readout for executives and security teams
Plain-English summary
CVE-2026-25418 is a SQL injection issue in the WordPress Bit Form plugin through version 2.21.10. It is rated high because it can expose sensitive database information and may slightly affect availability. The CVSS data indicates exploitation requires high privileges, which lowers broad internet risk but still matters for compromised admin accounts or insider misuse.
Executive priority
Treat as a priority for WordPress environments using Bit Form, especially sites with sensitive form data. The need for high privileges reduces mass-exploitation likelihood, but the potential confidentiality impact makes timely inventory and vendor-guided remediation important.
Technical view
The CVE describes improper neutralization of SQL command elements in Bit Apps Bit Form, package bit-form, affecting versions up to 2.21.10. CVSS 3.1 is 7.6 with AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:L. No public source in the bundle confirms active exploitation or provides exploit details.
Likely exposure
Exposure is limited to WordPress sites running the Bit Form plugin at version 2.21.10 or earlier. The CVSS vector says an attacker needs network access, low attack complexity, high privileges, and no user interaction.
Exploitation context
The provided sources do not report active exploitation, and the CVE is not marked as KEV. Risk is most relevant where privileged WordPress accounts are compromised, shared among many users, or insufficiently monitored.
Researcher notes
Evidence is limited to the CVE metadata and Patchstack database reference. The source bundle does not name a fixed version, workaround, vulnerable parameter, proof of concept, or exploitation in the wild. Avoid assuming patch status without checking vendor guidance.
Mitigation direction
- Inventory WordPress sites for the Bit Form plugin.
- Identify any Bit Form installations at version 2.21.10 or earlier.
- Check Bit Apps and Patchstack guidance for an updated version or workaround.
- Restrict and review privileged WordPress account access.
- Back up affected sites before applying vendor-recommended updates.
Validation and detection
- Confirm plugin name, vendor, and installed version on each WordPress site.
- Compare installed versions against the affected range through 2.21.10.
- Review administrative account activity for unusual access.
- Check web and database logs for suspicious privileged requests.
- Document remediation status and remaining exceptions.
Public sources used
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Open ATT&CK lookup- Severity
- High
- CVSS
- 7.6 (3.1)
- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:L
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CVSS vector scores
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CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:L2.34.7Primary CVE scoreVulnerability scoring details
Base CVSS 3.1 score
7.6HighVector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:L
Source materials
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CWE details
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Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')
Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') represents a recurring weakness pattern that can create exploitable paths when design, validation, or implementation controls are missing.