CVE-2026-119495: Better Search (WordPress plugin) · Missing Authorization
Affects Better Search (WordPress plugin)Source CVE Database V5
Not known to be exploited · CVSS 5.3 Medium : upgrade to 4.5.3 when convenient.
Data as of 3 Nov 2026, 17:43 UTC
Thin evidence
One scorer or none| CNA (Patchstack) | CVSS 3.1 | 5.3 |
|---|
- Patch
- Available – fixed in 4.5.3
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 3 Nov 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 3 Nov 2026.
What to do
Upgrade Better Search (WordPress plugin) to 4.5.3.
Affected software
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Better Searchbetter-search | Affected
| Fixed in
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AI-suggested
Upgrade WebberZone Better Search to version 4.5.3 or later, where this missing authorization vulnerability has been fixed. No additional mitigation actions are required once the update is applied.
Description
Missing Authorization vulnerability in WebberZone Better Search better-search allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Better Search: from n/a through 4.5.2.