WordPress Riode Core Plugin <= 1.6.26 - (SQL Injection) Schwachstelle

The SQL Injection vulnerability in Riode Core allows an attacker to bypass security measures and directly interact with the underlying database. A successful exploit can result in the extraction of sensitive data, including user credentials, order information, and potentially even database schema details. Because the injection is 'blind,' the attacker doesn't receive direct output from the SQL queries, but can infer information through timing or other indirect methods. This makes detection more challenging. The potential for lateral movement is limited to the database's permissions, but the blast radius could encompass the entire WordPress site and its associated data, depending on the database configuration.

Websites using the Riode Core plugin, particularly those with sensitive user data or e-commerce functionality, are at significant risk. Shared hosting environments where multiple websites share the same database are especially vulnerable, as a compromise of one site could potentially lead to the compromise of others.

• wordpress / composer / npm:

grep -r "SELECT .* FROM" /var/www/html/wp-content/plugins/riode-core/

• generic web:

curl -I https://example.com/wp-content/plugins/riode-core/ | grep SQL

• wordpress / composer / npm:

wp plugin list --status=inactive | grep riode-core

1. 2026-03-05Disclosure

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1. Reserviert2025-12-31
2. Veröffentlicht2026-03-05
3. Geändert2026-04-28
4. EPSS aktualisiert2026-03-23

The primary mitigation for CVE-2025-69338 is to immediately upgrade the Riode Core plugin to version 1.6.27 or later. If upgrading is not immediately feasible due to compatibility issues or breaking changes, consider implementing a Web Application Firewall (WAF) rule to filter potentially malicious SQL injection attempts targeting the vulnerable endpoints. Specifically, look for unusual characters or patterns in user input that are commonly used in SQL injection attacks. Additionally, review database user permissions to minimize the potential damage from a successful exploit. After upgrading, confirm the fix by attempting a SQL injection payload on the vulnerable endpoint and verifying that it is properly sanitized.