# CVE-2026-52693: eCommerce Product Catalog SQL injection

Source: https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-52693-ecommerce-product-catalog-sql-injection  
Publisher: Junglewise Threat Intelligence, https://junglewise.ai/threats  
Published: 2026-06-15. Updated: 2026-06-15  
License: CC BY 4.0 with a link back

CVE-2026-52693 · Severity: critical · CVSS 9.3 · Published 2026-06-15

The eCommerce Product Catalog plugin for WordPress, which is used to manage and display product listings on websites, contains a critical security flaw. An unauthorized attacker can use this vulnerability to interact directly with the website's database without needing a password. This could lead to the theft of sensitive customer information, site data, or disruption of the online store's operations.

Technologies: [impleCode eCommerce Product Catalog](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/ecommerce-product-catalog). Vendors: [impleCode](https://junglewise.ai/threats/vendors/implecode).

## Quick answers

**Is CVE-2026-52693 exploited in the wild?** No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2026-52693 being exploited in the wild.

**How severe is CVE-2026-52693?** Critical severity, with a CVSS score of 9.3, published 15 June 2026.

**Which products and versions are affected?** impleCode eCommerce Product Catalog <= 3.5.5.

**Is there a fix for CVE-2026-52693?** A patch was published on 2026-06-09: Version 3.5.6 released to address the vulnerability Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.

**How is CVE-2026-52693 attacked?** It is attacked over the network, in a network appliance.

**Am I affected by CVE-2026-52693?** Check whether you run impleCode eCommerce Product Catalog 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 eCommerce Product Catalog plugin for WordPress (versions <= 3.5.5) due to improper neutralization of special elements used in SQL commands (CWE-89). The flaw is accessible to unauthenticated remote attackers via the network, requiring no user interaction. By sending specially crafted requests, an attacker can bypass authentication and directly query the underlying database. This can result in high confidentiality impact through data exfiltration and low availability impact. The issue is resolved in version 3.5.6.

## Affected products

- impleCode eCommerce Product Catalog <= 3.5.5

## Timeline

- 2026-05-23: other: Reported by Aurélien BOURDOIS (Elymaro)
- 2026-06-09: advisory: Patchstack advisory published
- 2026-06-15: disclosed: NVD publication date
- 2026-06-09: patched: Version 3.5.6 released to address the vulnerability

## References

- [https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/ecommerce-product-catalog/vulnerability/wordpress-ecommerce-product-catalog-plugin-3-5-5-sql-injection-vulnerability?_s_id=cve](https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/ecommerce-product-catalog/vulnerability/wordpress-ecommerce-product-catalog-plugin-3-5-5-sql-injection-vulnerability?_s_id=cve)

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