CVE-2026-24552
SQL injection in Mediavine Create plugin <=2.5.3 allowing database compromise
Is CVE-2026-24552 being exploited?
Not confirmed. CVE-2026-24552 does not appear in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, which records only exploitation that has been observed and reported publicly. That is evidence of absence of a report, not evidence the flaw is unattacked. EPSS currently estimates a 0.36% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How severe is CVE-2026-24552?
CVE-2026-24552 is rated High with a CVSS score of 8.5. Severity describes how bad exploitation would be, not how likely it is: pair it with exploitation evidence before deciding what to patch first.
Is there a patch for CVE-2026-24552?
Yes. A fix has been recorded for CVE-2026-24552. The vendor advisory is the authority on the exact fixed version — apply it from there rather than from a summary.
What does CVE-2026-24552 affect?
CVE-2026-24552 affects Mediavine Create plugin <=2.5.3, WordPress sites using Mediavine. Confirm the exact affected versions against the vendor advisory before deciding you are exposed.
What should I do about CVE-2026-24552?
Update Mediavine plugin to the latest patched version immediately; disable plugin if update unavailable.
Exploitation status reflects CISA's KEV catalog as we last synced it. Check the catalog directly.
SQL injection allows attackers to run arbitrary SQL to read/modify/exfiltrate site DB data and potentially take over accounts.
Patch when possible
- affected<= 2.5.3
As published in the CVE Program record. A version outside these ranges is not a statement that it is unaffected — vendors sometimes understate a range, and distribution-backported builds carry upstream numbers that do not reflect what was patched into them.