FunnelKit Automations WordPress plugin: SQL injection flaw allows database access
A flaw in this WordPress marketing plugin lets an outsider sneak database commands through its inputs. That can let them quietly read the site's stored data, such as customer or account information.
| Severity | CriticalCVSS 9.3 of 10 |
|---|---|
| Being exploited? | UnclearNo reports either way yet |
| Fix available? | UnclearNo fixed version published in the sources yet |
| How sure is this? | Official, 2 sourcesBacked by an official source |
How the attack works simplified
- 1AttackerSends crafted input to the website
- 2Plugin inputPlugin fails to sanitize the input
- 3Database queryMalicious SQL runs against the database
- 4Data leakStored data is read bit by bit
- ResultAttacker extracts site database data
What happened
An SQL injection vulnerability (blind, meaning results are inferred indirectly) in the wp-marketing-automations plugin by Aman for FunnelKit Automations, affecting all versions through 3.8.5.2.
Are you affected?
You are affected if your WordPress site runs FunnelKit Automations (wp-marketing-automations) version 3.8.5.2 or earlier.
FunnelKit Automations (wp-marketing-automations) through 3.8.5.2
What to do
- Check whether FunnelKit Automations is installed and which version it is
- Update to a version newer than 3.8.5.2 as soon as a fixed release is published
- If no fix is available yet, deactivate the plugin or restrict access to its features
- Review database and plugin logs for unusual queries
Timeline
- 28 Oct 2026, 13:17 UTCPublicly disclosed
- 28 Oct 2026, 13:17 UTCReported by NVD · NVD
- 28 Oct 2026, 13:20 UTCPicked up by Zero Radar
- 28 Oct 2026, 16:41 UTCGitHub Advisory reported on it · GitHub Advisory
Sources 2 reports, oldest first
Official vendor, government CERT or advisory database
- CVE-2026-111411NVD · 28 Oct 2026, 13:17 UTC
- Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')...GitHub Advisory · 28 Oct 2026, 15:31 UTC
Technical details
- ID
- CVE-2026-111411 · GHSA-xxrj-fj77-w6c3
- CVSS
- 9.3 / 10
- EPSS
- 0.3% chance of exploitation within 30 days
- Disclosed
- 28 Oct 2026, 13:17 UTC
- On Zero Radar
- 28 Oct 2026, 13:20 UTC (3 min after disclosure)
- Last change
- 28 Oct 2026, 16:41 UTC
The plain-language parts and the attack diagram were written by an AI model (anthropic/claude-haiku-5.5) from the sources above. Facts like versions, exploitation and dates come from the sources themselves. How Zero Radar works