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GHSA-MPCM-VCPJ-WM9P

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2026-08-29 06:30 – Updated: 2026-08-30 03:31

Details

The User Profile Builder WordPress plugin before 4.0.1 does not properly restrict its front-end file upload feature, granting unauthenticated visitors capabilities reserved to privileged roles. This allows them to list the site's media library and to modify unpublished posts, pages and media items belonging to other users.

Severity

8.2 (High)


                  
                    CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:N

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  },
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  "id": "GHSA-mpcm-vcpj-wm9p",
  "modified": "2026-08-30T03:31:21Z",
  "published": "2026-08-29T06:30:24Z",
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    },
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    }
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      "type": "CVSS_V3"
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CVE-2026-76548 (GCVE-0-2026-76548)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-08-29 06:00 – Updated: 2026-08-30 00:56

Title

Profile Builder < 4.0.1 - Unauthenticated Unpublished Content and Media Modification via Front-End Upload Auth Bypass

Summary

Severity

8.2 (High)


                        
                          CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:N

SSVC

Exploitation: none Automatable: yes Technical Impact: partial

CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)

Decision recorded 2026-08-30 00:51 UTC

CWE

CWE-287 Improper Authentication
CWE-287 - Improper Authentication

Assigner

WPScan mitre root

References

1 reference

URL	Tags
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/75e0611d-e11d-44…	exploitvdb-entrytechnical-description

Impacted products

1 product

Vendor	Product	Version
Unknown	User Profile Builder	Affected: 3.8.1 , < 4.0.1 (semver)

Credits

Erwan LR (WPScan) WPScan

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GHSA-MPCM-VCPJ-WM9P

CVE-2026-76548 (GCVE-0-2026-76548)

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