CVE-2026-96341
8.2 HIGHPublished 2026-10-10 · Updated 2026-10-13
AI risk analysis
- Summary
- A privilege assignment flaw in Forminator allows attackers to escalate their privileges, potentially gaining administrative access to WordPress sites. This vulnerability arises from incorrect handling of user permissions during form processing.
- Exploitability
- Exploitation is relatively straightforward requiring no special preconditions, as the vulnerability affects unauthenticated users and can be triggered through form submissions.
- Blast radius
- The impact could be significant across multiple WordPress sites using Forminator plugin versions 1.57.3 and earlier, potentially allowing attackers to gain full administrative control over affected installations.
- Detection
- No reliable host or network indicator is derivable from the published description.
- Prioritized remediation
- Upgrade to Forminator version 1.57.4 or later to remediate this privilege escalation vulnerability.
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NVD description
Incorrect Privilege Assignment vulnerability in WPMU DEV Forminator forminator allows Privilege Escalation.This issue affects Forminator: from n/a through 1.57.3.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:L
Weaknesses
CWE-266
All references
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