CVE-2026-16750 Missing authorization in Motors – Car Dealership & Classified Listings Plugin
Unauthenticated attackers can access private, draft, and password-protected car listings due to missing authorization checks in the Motors WordPress plugin.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2026-16750?
CVE-2026-16750 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in stylemix Motors – Car Dealership & Classified Listings Plugin, published on 17 Sep 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The Motors – Car Dealership & Classified Listings Plugin plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access of data due to missing authorization checks in mvl_ajax_dealer_load_cars() function in all versions up to, and including, 1.4.120. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to retrieve draft, pending, private, and future car listings belonging to arbitrary users.
Weakness: CWE-862
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-16750?
How do I fix CVE-2026-16750?
No fix has been published for CVE-2026-16750 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.
Is CVE-2026-16750 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-16750 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-v742-3q56-7wc3.