CVE-2026-96518CWE-862broken-access-control

CVE-2026-96518

Medium · published October 9, 2026

CVSS v3.1
5.9
EPSS
0%
Percentile
6.8
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

Missing Authorization vulnerability in properfraction ProfilePress wp-user-avatar allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects ProfilePress: from n/a through 4.17.3.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
5.9 · MEDIUM
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00176 · 6.8th percentile
Weakness
CWE-862 · Missing Authorization
Published
2026-10-09T14:16Z
References (1)
https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/wp-user-avatar/vulnerability/wordpress-profilepress-plugin-4-17-3-broken-access-control-vulnerability?_s_id=cve · [email protected]
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 11 OCT 03:33Z
    EPSS moved — → 0%
    epss
  • 09 OCT 10:00Z
    WordPress ProfilePress plugin <= 4.17.3 - Broken Access Control vulnerability
    cvelistv5
  • 09 OCT 10:00Z
    WordPress ProfilePress plugin <= 4.17.3 - Broken Access Control vulnerability
    cvelistv5