WordPress security changelog
MEDIUM CVE-2026-4079 Analyzed

SQL Chart Builder: SQL injection

SQL Chart Builder is affected by SQL injection. Exposure depends on how the affected operation is made reachable by the site. A successful request can alter database queries and expose or modify WordPress data. The published affected range is < 2.3.8.

CVE / CNA score 6.5 CVSS 3.1 · 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
NVD score Pending NVD has not published its own CVSS assessment.
Component
SQL Chart Builder
Plugin slug
sql-chart-builder
Affected
< 2.3.8
Safe version
2.3.8
Published
Apr 07, 2026
Weakness
CWE-89 — Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')

This CVE was published Apr 07, 2026 and is one of 3 known issues for this plugin.

Update, patch or deactivate.

Update SQL Chart Builder to 2.3.8 or later, or disable and remove it until a fixed version is available.

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 SQL Chart Builder WordPress plugin before 2.3.8 does not properly escape user input as it is concatened to SQL queries, making it possible for attackers to conduct SQL Injection attacks against the dynamic filter functionality.

CVE / CNA vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

Primary and upstream sources