CVE-2026-57661 WordPress WPComplete plugin <= 2.9.5.5 - Broken Access Control vulnerability
Subscribers can bypass access controls in the WPComplete WordPress plugin, potentially escalating privileges or modifying data.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2026-57661?
CVE-2026-57661 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Nexcess WPComplete, published on 26 Jun 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Subscriber Broken Access Control in WPComplete <= 2.9.5.5 versions.
Weakness: CWE-862
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-57661?
How do I fix CVE-2026-57661?
No fix has been published for CVE-2026-57661 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-2026-57661 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-57661 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-cf3c-69c8-pp4q.