CVE-2025-9697

CRITICAL 9.8CVE-2025-9697 · Published 02/10/2025 · updated 18/10/2026

In short

CVE-2025-9697 is a CRITICAL (CVSS 9.8) vulnerability.
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 0.44%, higher than 38.4% of all vulnerabilities.
No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
—	No affected product versions are listed for this vulnerability yet.

Description

The Ajax WooSearch WordPress plugin through 1.0.0 does not properly sanitise and escape a parameter before using it in a SQL statement via an AJAX action available to unauthenticated users, leading to a SQL injection

References

wpscan.com/vulnerability/38939152-e54e-4f8f-996b-592de195570d

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