CVE-2026-16065

MEDIUMPre-NVD 6.56.5—
EchelonGraph scoreHIGH confidence

Score 6.5 from GitHub Security Advisory published 2026-08-06. CISA-ADP (Vulnrichment) CVSS v3.1 baseline 6.5; sources differ by 0.0.

Triggered by: GitHub Security Advisory CVSS
Sources: cisa-adp, epss, ghsa
Trending — 3 sources updated this weekElevated
6.5EG
EchelonGraph verdictMonitorLow exploitation likelihood right now — keep watching.
  • Lower severity and no public exploit yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS PROB: 0%CVSS: 6.5Exploit: Elevated riskExposed: 0

No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.

The Welcart e-Commerce WordPress plugin before 2.11.32 does not properly sanitise a value taken from an imported CSV file before using it in a SQL statement, allowing users with the Editor role and above (including its custom shop-management roles) to perform SQL injection attacks.

CVSS v3
6.5
EG Score
6.5(high)
EG Risk
45(Track*)
EG Risk 45/100SSVC: Track*

EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).

How it’s computed
Severity65% × 45%
Exploitation40% × 40%
Automatability0% × 15%
Action: Watch closely — could escalate to Attend.
EPSS PROB
0%
EPSS %ILE
14%
KEV
Not listed

Published

August 6, 2026

Last Modified

August 6, 2026

Advisory Details (1)

Auto-updated Aug 6, 2026
🔬 Proof of concept available. No patch confirmed yet.
generic🟡 PoC Available

Welcart e-Commerce < 2.11.32 – Editor+ SQL Injection via CSV Import | CVE 2026-16065 | Plugin Vulnerabilities

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/6b7eb3b3-40fc-41de-b7c8-ce955700c02e/

Vendor Advisories for CVE-2026-16065(1)

These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 21× in last 7d / 48× in last 30d)

Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.

  1. 2026-08-21 02:44 UTCEG score recompute
  2. 2026-08-21 02:44 UTCGHSA enrichment
  3. 2026-08-20 22:55 UTCEPSS rescore
  4. 2026-08-20 01:48 UTCEG score recompute
  5. 2026-08-20 01:48 UTCGHSA enrichment
  6. 2026-08-19 17:03 UTCEPSS rescore
  7. 2026-08-19 00:51 UTCEG score recompute
  8. 2026-08-19 00:51 UTCGHSA enrichment
  9. 2026-08-18 13:48 UTCEPSS rescore
  10. 2026-08-17 23:52 UTCEG score recompute
  11. 2026-08-17 23:52 UTCGHSA enrichment
  12. 2026-08-17 13:47 UTCEPSS rescore
  13. 2026-08-16 22:56 UTCEG score recompute
  14. 2026-08-16 22:56 UTCGHSA enrichment
  15. 2026-08-16 14:56 UTCEPSS rescore
  16. 2026-08-16 02:14 UTCEPSS rescore
  17. 2026-08-15 22:00 UTCEG score recompute
  18. 2026-08-15 22:00 UTCGHSA enrichment
  19. 2026-08-15 01:30 UTCEPSS rescore
  20. 2026-08-14 21:04 UTCEG score recompute
  21. 2026-08-14 21:04 UTCGHSA enrichment
  22. 2026-08-13 22:00 UTCEPSS rescore
  23. 2026-08-13 20:08 UTCGHSA enrichment
  24. 2026-08-12 19:12 UTCEG score recompute
  25. 2026-08-12 19:12 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  1. 2026-08-12 13:50 UTCEPSS rescore
  2. 2026-08-11 18:17 UTCEG score recompute
  3. 2026-08-11 18:16 UTCGHSA enrichment
  4. 2026-08-11 13:42 UTCEPSS rescore
  5. 2026-08-11 00:00 UTCEPSS rescore
  6. 2026-08-10 17:20 UTCGHSA enrichment
  7. 2026-08-09 16:24 UTCEG score recompute
  8. 2026-08-09 16:24 UTCGHSA enrichment
  9. 2026-08-09 13:46 UTCEPSS rescore
  10. 2026-08-08 16:37 UTCEPSS rescore
  11. 2026-08-08 15:29 UTCEG score recompute
  12. 2026-08-08 15:29 UTCGHSA enrichment
  13. 2026-08-07 14:32 UTCEG score recompute
  14. 2026-08-07 14:32 UTCGHSA enrichment
  15. 2026-08-06 13:46 UTCEPSS rescore
  16. 2026-08-06 13:37 UTCEG score recompute
  17. 2026-08-06 13:37 UTCGHSA enrichment
  18. 2026-08-06 13:09 UTCEG score recompute▲ 6.50
  19. 2026-08-06 13:09 UTCGHSA enrichment
  20. 2026-08-06 13:08 UTCMITRE cvelistV5CVSS v3 → 6.5 · severity → MEDIUM
  21. 2026-08-06 07:17 UTCNVD update
  22. 2026-08-06 06:25 UTCEG score recompute
  23. 2026-08-06 06:25 UTCMITRE cvelistV5first tracked

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2026-16065?
CVE-2026-16065 is a medium vulnerability published on August 6, 2026. The Welcart e-Commerce WordPress plugin before 2.11.32 does not properly sanitise a value taken from an imported CSV file before using it in a SQL statement, allowing users with the Editor role and above (including its custom shop-management roles) to perform SQL injection attacks.
When was CVE-2026-16065 disclosed?
CVE-2026-16065 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on August 6, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2026-16065 actively exploited?
CVE-2026-16065 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, which ranks it in the top 85.8% of all scored CVEs.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2026-16065?
CVE-2026-16065 has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 6.5 (CISA-ADP / Vulnrichment enrichment; NVD's own analysis pending).
How do I remediate CVE-2026-16065?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2026-16065, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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