CVE-2026-94079 WordPress WP User Manager plugin <= 2.9.19 - Broken Access Control vulnerability
Unauthenticated attackers can bypass access controls in the WP User Manager plugin, potentially accessing restricted functionality.
- 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-2026-94079?
CVE-2026-94079 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in WP User Manager, published on 23 Sep 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Unauthenticated Broken Access Control in WP User Manager <= 2.9.19 versions.
Weakness: CWE-862
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-94079?
How do I fix CVE-2026-94079?
No fix has been published for CVE-2026-94079 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-2026-94079 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-94079 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-94w8-whr9-9mv3.