CVE-2026-24996: Missing Authorization in wpelemento WPElemento Importer
Missing Authorization vulnerability in wpelemento WPElemento Importer wpelemento-importer allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects WPElemento Importer: from n/a through <= 0.6.4.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
The WPElemento Importer plugin for WordPress versions up to 0.6.4 suffers from a missing authorization vulnerability. This flaw allows users with low privileges to bypass access control restrictions, potentially leading to unauthorized actions within the plugin's functionality. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 4.3, reflecting a network attack vector with low attack complexity, requiring low privileges, no user interaction, and causing limited integrity impact without confidentiality or availability impact.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability allows an attacker with low privileges to perform unauthorized actions within the WPElemento Importer plugin, potentially modifying data or configurations improperly. There is no impact on confidentiality or availability. No known exploits have been reported, so the practical impact may be limited until exploitation techniques emerge.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, restrict access to the WPElemento Importer plugin to trusted users only and monitor for unusual activity related to the plugin. Avoid granting unnecessary privileges to users who do not require them for their role.
CVE-2026-24996: Missing Authorization in wpelemento WPElemento Importer
Description
Missing Authorization vulnerability in wpelemento WPElemento Importer wpelemento-importer allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects WPElemento Importer: from n/a through <= 0.6.4.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
The WPElemento Importer plugin for WordPress versions up to 0.6.4 suffers from a missing authorization vulnerability. This flaw allows users with low privileges to bypass access control restrictions, potentially leading to unauthorized actions within the plugin's functionality. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 4.3, reflecting a network attack vector with low attack complexity, requiring low privileges, no user interaction, and causing limited integrity impact without confidentiality or availability impact.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability allows an attacker with low privileges to perform unauthorized actions within the WPElemento Importer plugin, potentially modifying data or configurations improperly. There is no impact on confidentiality or availability. No known exploits have been reported, so the practical impact may be limited until exploitation techniques emerge.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, restrict access to the WPElemento Importer plugin to trusted users only and monitor for unusual activity related to the plugin. Avoid granting unnecessary privileges to users who do not require them for their role.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Patchstack
- Date Reserved
- 2026-01-28T09:50:51.018Z
- Cvss Version
- null
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 69820678f9fa50a62fcb3e1d
Added to database: 2/3/2026, 2:30:16 PM
Last enriched: 4/29/2026, 10:03:47 AM
Last updated: 5/10/2026, 1:39:32 PM
Views: 83
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