PT-2026-49211 · Undefined · Undefined

Published 2026-06-15 · Updated 2026-06-15 · CVE-2016-20073

NVD

CVSS v3.1

8.2

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N

Answer My Question 1.3 plugin for WordPress contains an SQL injection vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary SQL queries by injecting malicious code through the 'id' POST parameter. Attackers can submit crafted SQL statements to the modal.php endpoint to extract sensitive database information including WordPress terms and configuration data.

Fix

SQL injection

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-89

Related Identifiers

CVE-2016-20073

Affected Products

Undefined

References · 5

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-20073 · Security Note
• https://exploit-db.com/exploits/40771 · Note
• https://wordpress.org/plugins/answer-my-question · Note
• https://vulncheck.com/advisories/answer-my-question-plugin-wordpress-sql-injection-via-modal-php · Note
• http://lenonleite.com.br · Note