CVE-2026-39519: Ahmad GeekyBot SQL injection

CVE-2026-39519 · Severity: critical · CVSS 9.3 · Published 2026-06-15

GeekyBot, a WordPress plugin, contains a critical security flaw that allows unauthorized individuals to access its underlying database. An attacker could use this to steal sensitive information or disrupt website operations without needing any login credentials. This type of vulnerability is frequently targeted in automated mass-exploitation campaigns against websites.

Technologies: Ahmad-S-S GeekyBot. Vendors: Ahmad-S-S.

Quick answers

Is CVE-2026-39519 exploited in the wild?
No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2026-39519 being exploited in the wild.
How severe is CVE-2026-39519?
Critical severity, with a CVSS score of 9.3, published 15 June 2026.
Which products and versions are affected?
Ahmad-S-S GeekyBot <= 1.2.0.
Is there a fix for CVE-2026-39519?
No fixed version is recorded yet. Check the vendor's advisory in the references below. If you run it, Junglewise drafts a mitigation that fits your setup and applies it once you approve, with senior security engineers behind it.
How is CVE-2026-39519 attacked?
It is attacked over the network, in a network appliance.
Am I affected by CVE-2026-39519?
Check whether you run Ahmad-S-S GeekyBot at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

Technical details

A SQL injection vulnerability exists in the GeekyBot plugin for WordPress (versions <= 1.2.0) due to improper neutralization of special elements used in SQL commands (CWE-89). The flaw is exploitable by unauthenticated remote attackers over the network with low complexity and no user interaction required. Successful exploitation allows an attacker to directly interact with the database, potentially leading to the exfiltration of sensitive data or limited impact on availability. The issue is resolved in version 1.2.1.

Affected products

  • Ahmad GeekyBot <= 1.2.0

Timeline

  • 2026-01-28: other: Reported by Nguyen Ba Khanh
  • 2026-04-08: advisory: Patchstack advisory published
  • 2026-06-15: disclosed: NVD publication date

References

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