CVE-2026-39588 WordPress NM Gift Registry and Wishlist Lite plugin <= 5.13 - Broken Access Control vulnerability

Medium 5.3 Published Updated

Attackers can bypass access controls in the NM Gift Registry and Wishlist Lite WordPress plugin to perform unauthorized actions.

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-2026-39588?

CVE-2026-39588 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in nmerii NM Gift Registry and Wishlist Lite, published on 8 Apr 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Missing Authorization vulnerability in nmerii NM Gift Registry and Wishlist Lite nm-gift-registry-and-wishlist-lite allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects NM Gift Registry and Wishlist Lite: from n/a through <= 5.13.

Weakness: CWE-862

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-39588?

How do I fix CVE-2026-39588?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-39588 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-2026-39588 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-39588 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-3xmw-f5q8-mw2q.

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