CVE Catalog

CVE-2026-116846

MediumCVSS 5.3
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Low risk
0.30%

23th percentile - higher than 23% of all known CVEs

Summary

The WP User Manager plugin (up to version 2.9.26) has a missing authorization vulnerability that allows exploitation of incorrectly configured access control security levels. An unauthorized user may perform operations requiring higher privileges.

Risk Assessment

An attacker could bypass access control and manage user accounts, modify their data or permissions, potentially leading to account takeover or privilege escalation. The risk affects user account security.

Recommendation

Update the WP User Manager plugin to a version newer than 2.9.26. Review role and permission configuration and enable two-factor authentication for administrative accounts.

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Original NVD description (English source)

Missing Authorization vulnerability in WP User Manager WP User Manager wp-user-manager allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects WP User Manager: from n/a through 2.9.26.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS