WordPress security changelog
UNKNOWN CVE-2026-89296 Received

Pro Like Button: SQL injection

The Pro Like Button WordPress plugin before 2.0 does not properly sanitize and escape a parameter before using it in a SQL query, allowing unauthenticated users to perform SQL injection attacks. The authoritative export identifies the fixed release as 2.0.

CVE / CNA score Pending The CVE record has not published a CNA CVSS assessment.
NVD score Pending NVD has not published its own CVSS assessment.
Component
Pro Like Button
Plugin slug
pro-like-button
Affected
< 2.0
Safe version
2.0
Published
Oct 01, 2026
Weakness
Not assigned

This CVE was published Oct 01, 2026 and is one of 1 known issue for this plugin.

Update, patch or deactivate.

Update Pro Like Button to 2.0 or a later supported release. An application-level fix should parameterize database values and allowlist identifiers or sort fields that cannot be bound as values.

A safe version is available, so updating to that version or later is the preferred remediation. If an immediate update is not practical, consider a targeted application patch or temporarily restricting the affected functionality.

Deactivate only when warranted by your risk profile, or when advised by your hosting provider in the limited circumstances where the vulnerability cannot otherwise be mitigated. If you’re unsure which action is appropriate, contact Fused or your hosting provider for guidance.

Technical description

The Pro Like Button WordPress plugin before 2.0 does not properly sanitize and escape a parameter before using it in a SQL query, allowing unauthenticated users to perform SQL injection attacks.

Primary and upstream sources