9.1

CVE-2026-12877: Software Issue Manager < 5.1.0 - Unauthenticated SQL Injection via Search Parameter

Deferred
Published 24-07-2026Last modified 24-07-2026

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2026-12877 is a critical (CVSS 9.1) Improper Authentication vulnerability in unknown project management, bug and issue tracking plugin. EPSS estimates a 0.41% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 34.6% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded. Fixed in 5.1.0.

Overall risk
70/100
0100
High · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
9.1/10
010
Critical · v3.1 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
0.41%
0%100%
Low · +0.16 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedNot listed by any tracked catalog.
RansomwareNot flaggedNo ransomware use recorded.
Public exploits1reference

Timeline

  1. 24-07-2026
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 24-07-2026
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

The Project Management, Bug and Issue Tracking Plugin WordPress plugin before 5.1.0 does not sanitise and escape user supplied input before using it in a SQL query, allowing unauthenticated attackers to perform SQL injection attacks. This is exploitable in the Project Management, Bug and Issue Tracking Plugin WordPress plugin before 5.1.0's standard front-end issue-tracker configuration.

CVSS metrics

3 scores · 3 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

0.41%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

35%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

Increase +0.16 pp

From 0.25% on 22-09-2026

22-09-202622-10-2026

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs
CISA KEV

Not in the CISA KEV catalog.

ENISA CNW

Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.

CIRCL

Not in the CIRCL catalog.

Public exploits

1 found
  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (wpscan.com)

    Maturity: unknown

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Unknown1 product
Wordpress1 product
  • software-issue-manager≤ 5.0.0 (fixed in 5.1.0)

2 vendors · 2 products

References

2 links