CVE-2026-57721 WordPress ApplyOnline plugin <= 2.6.7.6 - Broken Access Control vulnerability

Medium 5.3 Published Updated

Attackers can bypass access controls in the ApplyOnline 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-2026-57721?

CVE-2026-57721 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in WP Reloaded ApplyOnline, published on 1 Jul 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Missing Authorization vulnerability in WP Reloaded ApplyOnline allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.

This issue affects ApplyOnline: from n/a through 2.6.7.6.

Weakness: CWE-862

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-57721?

How do I fix CVE-2026-57721?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-57721 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-2026-57721 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-57721 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-wj2r-v957-gq8q.

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