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GHSA-PHWW-7G4V-VRWJ

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2026-08-15 06:32 – Updated: 2026-08-15 06:32

Details

The ECS WordPress plugin before 4.3.8 does not check the post status or any capability when rendering an Elementor document requested through one of its AJAX actions, allowing unauthenticated users to retrieve the rendered content of unpublished (private, draft, pending) documents by supplying their identifier.

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  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2026-14229"
  ],
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    "github_reviewed_at": null,
    "nvd_published_at": "2026-08-15T06:16:49Z",
    "severity": null
  },
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  "id": "GHSA-phww-7g4v-vrwj",
  "modified": "2026-08-15T06:32:06Z",
  "published": "2026-08-15T06:32:06Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-14229"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/52b44fc8-90af-45e4-a745-37e6369d8b6b"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "severity": []
}

CVE-2026-14229 (GCVE-0-2026-14229)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-08-15 06:00 – Updated: 2026-08-15 06:00

Title

ECS < 4.3.8 - Unauthenticated Private Content Disclosure via ecsload

Summary

Severity

No CVSS data available.

CWE

CWE-284 Improper Access Control

Assigner

WPScan

References

1 reference

URL	Tags
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/52b44fc8-90af-45…	exploitvdb-entrytechnical-description

Impacted products

1 product

Vendor	Product	Version
Unknown	ECS	Affected: 0 , < 4.3.8 (semver)

Credits

Jashid Sany WPScan

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          "vendor": "Unknown",
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              "lessThan": "4.3.8",
              "status": "affected",
              "version": "0",
              "versionType": "semver"
            }
          ]
        }
      ],
      "credits": [
        {
          "lang": "en",
          "type": "finder",
          "value": "Jashid Sany"
        },
        {
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          "type": "coordinator",
          "value": "WPScan"
        }
      ],
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          "lang": "en",
          "value": "The ECS  WordPress plugin before 4.3.8 does not check the post status or any capability when rendering an Elementor document requested through one of its AJAX actions, allowing unauthenticated users to retrieve the rendered content of unpublished (private, draft, pending) documents by supplying their identifier."
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      "providerMetadata": {
        "dateUpdated": "2026-08-15T06:00:14.296Z",
        "orgId": "1bfdd5d7-9bf6-4a53-96ea-42e2716d7a81",
        "shortName": "WPScan"
      },
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          "tags": [
            "exploit",
            "vdb-entry",
            "technical-description"
          ],
          "url": "https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/52b44fc8-90af-45e4-a745-37e6369d8b6b/"
        }
      ],
      "source": {
        "discovery": "EXTERNAL"
      },
      "title": "ECS \u003c 4.3.8 - Unauthenticated Private Content Disclosure via ecsload",
      "x_generator": {
        "engine": "WPScan CVE Generator"
      }
    }
  },
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    "assignerShortName": "WPScan",
    "cveId": "CVE-2026-14229",
    "datePublished": "2026-08-15T06:00:14.296Z",
    "dateReserved": "2026-06-30T12:41:00.895Z",
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    "state": "PUBLISHED"
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Author	Source	Type	Date	Other

Nomenclature

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Confirmed: The vulnerability has been validated from an analyst's perspective.
Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
Exploited: The vulnerability was observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.

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The approach is described in our paper Mapping CVEs to MITRE ATT&CK Techniques: A Curated Gold-Set Classifier and the Limits of LLM-Assisted Label Expansion.

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GHSA-PHWW-7G4V-VRWJ

CVE-2026-14229 (GCVE-0-2026-14229)

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