CVE-2026-96336 WordPress Forminator plugin <= 1.57.2 - Payment Bypass vulnerability

High 7.5 Published Updated

Attackers can bypass authentication via identity spoofing in the Forminator plugin, potentially modifying payment data or accessing restricted features.

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-2026-96336?

CVE-2026-96336 is a high-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in WPMU DEV Forminator, published on 9 Oct 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Authentication Bypass by Spoofing vulnerability in WPMU DEV Forminator forminator allows Identity Spoofing.This issue affects Forminator: from n/a through 1.57.2.

Weakness: CWE-290

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-96336?

How do I fix CVE-2026-96336?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-96336 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.

Is CVE-2026-96336 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-96336 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-gcxf-458m-78jr.

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