SQL Injection in Animated Number Counters
CVE-2026-104667
The Animated Number Counters WordPress plugin before 3.1 does not sanitise or escape a value stored by an Editor-level user before concatenating it into a SQL query that runs when any unauthenticated visitor renders a page containing the counter, leading to second-order SQL injection that can read arbitrary data including password hashes.
Vulnerability class: SQL Injection
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CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.8 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
No EPSS score from FIRST.org yet. New CVEs usually get one within a few days; no score means no signal yet, not low risk. How EPSS works.
Affected products
- Animated Number Counters
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- wpscan.com/vulnerability/ccaedf47-6a6b-429b-aae9-3b4254181dd9/ (technical-description, exploit, vdb-entry)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-104667?
- CVE-2026-104667 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Animated Number Counters, classified under SQL Injection. CVSS score: 6.8/10. Published 2026-10-07.
- How severe is CVE-2026-104667?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.8 out of 10.