CVE-2026-87784
The Cool Media Filter WordPress plugin through 1.0.1 does not perform any capability or nonce check…
- Risk score
- 53/100
- CVSS
- 8.8 v3.1
- Published
- 6 Nov 2026
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What to know
- What it is
- The Cool Media Filter WordPress plugin through 1.0.1 does not perform any capability or nonce check when updating the capabilities of a role, allowing any authenticated user, such as a subscriber, to grant their own role administrator capabilities and take over the site.
- Affected
- See advisory
- Fix
- Apply the vendor's security update; see the linked advisory.
- Exploitation
- No known exploitation
Why it is Yellow
- CVSS 8.8 high
References
Original description
The Cool Media Filter WordPress plugin through 1.0.1 does not perform any capability or nonce check when updating the capabilities of a role, allowing any authenticated user, such as a subscriber, to grant their own role administrator capabilities and take over the site.
Last activity 6 Nov 2026. Patch Forecast updates every hour.