CVE-2026-116846: WP User Manager · Missing Authorization
Affects WP User ManagerSource CVE Database V5
Not known to be exploited · CVSS 5.3 Medium : upgrade to 2.10.0 when convenient.
Data as of 29 Oct 2026, 14:52 UTC
Thin evidence
One scorer or none| CNA (Patchstack) | CVSS 3.1 | 5.3 |
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- Patch
- Available – fixed in 2.10.0
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:NExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 29 Oct 2026
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponized: no evidence on record.
No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB
Exploited in the wildExploited: no evidence on record.
Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation
Observed by OffSeq MirageSeen by Mirage: no evidence on record.
No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors
A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 29 Oct 2026.
What to do
Upgrade WP User Manager to 2.10.0.
Affected software
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| WP User Managerwp-user-manager | Affected
| Fixed in
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AI-suggested
Upgrade WP User Manager to version 2.10.0 or later, where this missing authorization vulnerability has been fixed. No other mitigation is required as the issue is resolved in the official patch.
Description
CVE-2026-116846 is a missing authorization vulnerability in the WP User Manager plugin affecting versions prior to 2.10.0. This flaw allows unauthorized access due to incorrectly configured access control security levels. The issue has been fixed in version 2.10.0.