CVE-2026-56062
Official description Straight from the sourceThe vendor's or NVD's own wording, published unedited. Authoritative, but often terse — it says what broke, rarely what to do.
NVD · uneditedUnauthenticated SQL Injection in Quotes llama <= 3.1.5 versions.
Technical summary Written by usOur analysis, written from the advisory, the CVSS vector and the affected-version data. It adds context the advisory leaves out, and never invents facts that are not in the source.
dbcve analysis · high confidenceUnauthenticated SQL injection vulnerability in the Quotes llama plugin allows remote attackers to inject malicious SQL queries via unsanitized user input in the quotes functionality, potentially leading to data exfiltration or complete database compromise.
Verify against the referenced sources before acting — the references below are authoritative for this CVE, this summary is not.
CVSS breakdown How the score is builtThe industry scoring standard. It rates how the flaw is reached, what it takes to exploit, and what an attacker gains — the score is derived from those, not the other way round.
From the vector- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Scope
- Changed
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- Low
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:L
Am I affected? How to checkSteps we derive from the advisory and the affected-version data, so you can decide whether this CVE reaches your setup. They are a guide, not a scan — your own configuration is the authority.
dbcve checksWork through these to decide whether this CVE applies to you.
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Identify if Quotes llama plugin is installedSearch the application file system for the Quotes plugin directory or check the application's plugin/component list. Common locations include /plugins/, /wp-content/plugins/ (if WordPress), or application-specific plugin folders.Affected if The Quotes llama plugin files are present on the server
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Determine the installed plugin versionLocate the plugin's version file, metadata (plugin.json, info.xml), or version comment header. Check the main plugin PHP file for a version constant or the plugin's readme/changelog file.Affected if The installed version is lower than 3.1.6 or the version cannot be determined (indicating it may be an unpatched release)
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Verify if quotes functionality is publicly accessibleCheck application routing or URL configuration to determine if the quotes endpoint can be accessed without authentication. Look for routes handling /quotes/ or similar paths and verify whether authentication is required.Affected if The quotes feature is accessible without requiring authentication (no login, API key, or session required)
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Inspect application logs for SQL injection attemptsReview web server access logs and application logs for requests to the quotes endpoint containing SQL operators (UNION, SELECT, INSERT, DROP, --, ;, ') in query parameters. Search for patterns like ?quote= or similar parameters.Affected if Log entries show suspicious SQL syntax in quotes-related parameters, indicating possible exploitation attempts
A user is affected if the Quotes llama plugin is installed, the version is below 3.1.6 (or unverified), and the quotes feature is accessible without authentication.
Generated from the published advisory. Verify against your own configuration.
Remediation Closing itWhat it takes to close this. Where a vendor fix exists we point at it; where none exists we say so plainly, and can build one. Effort estimates are scoped from the advisory, not from your codebase.
From vendor dataUpgrade to version 3.1.6 or later which patches the SQL injection. If immediate upgrade is not possible, restrict network access to the affected application as a temporary measure.
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References Go to the primary sourcePrimary sources — vendor advisories, patches and trackers. Where our summary and a reference disagree, the reference wins.
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