CVE-2026-65459 WordPress Forminator plugin <= 1.57.3 - Arbitrary Content Deletion vulnerability
Unauthenticated attackers can arbitrarily delete content in the Forminator WordPress plugin due to missing authorization checks.
- 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-2026-65459?
CVE-2026-65459 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in WPMU DEV Forminator, published on 10 Oct 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Unauthenticated Arbitrary Content Deletion in Forminator <= 1.57.3 versions.
Weakness: CWE-862
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-65459?
How do I fix CVE-2026-65459?
No fix has been published for CVE-2026-65459 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-2026-65459 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-65459 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-9pcm-jc8x-ggj7.