CVE-2026-16959: medium-severity vulnerability in Media Library Assistant
Media Library Assistant < 3.40 - Author+ SQL Injection via mla_search_connector
Published
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48Vexday Risk Score
Patch soon. It has a working public exploit.
ssvc Attendcvss 6.8epss 1.3%
The Media Library Assistant WordPress plugin before 3.40 does not validate a search parameter before concatenating it into a SQL query in one of its media-library query handlers, allowing users with the Author role to perform SQL injection.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
Affected products
Unknown · Media Library Assistantpublic PoCs found — 1
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