CVE-2026-79618
WP User Frontend < 4.3.12 - Subscriber+ Post Creation via Subscription-Gated Form
Description
The WP User Frontend WordPress plugin before 4.3.12 does not enforce its subscription-purchase requirement in one of its post-creation handlers, allowing authenticated users with subscriber-level access and above to create and, depending on the form's configuration, immediately publish posts through forms restricted to paying subscribers.
INFO
Published Date :
Oct. 2, 2026, 7:16 a.m.
Last Modified :
Oct. 2, 2026, 7:16 a.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM | MITRE-CVE | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM | [email protected] |
Solution
- Update the WP User Frontend plugin to version 4.3.12 or later.
- Verify subscription enforcement for post creation forms.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/a11bf097-3829-4baa-878c-80b113c5a744/ |
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
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New CVE Received by [email protected]
Oct. 02, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description The WP User Frontend WordPress plugin before 4.3.12 does not enforce its subscription-purchase requirement in one of its post-creation handlers, allowing authenticated users with subscriber-level access and above to create and, depending on the form's configuration, immediately publish posts through forms restricted to paying subscribers. Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N Added Affected New affected value received. <a href="https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/blob/main/cves/2026/79xxx/CVE-2026-79618.json">CVE-2026-79618</a> Added Reference https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/a11bf097-3829-4baa-878c-80b113c5a744/