CVE-2026-4338: ActivityPub (WordPress plugin) · Information Exposure
Affects ActivityPub (WordPress plugin)Source CVE Database V5
Not known to be exploited · CVSS 7.5 High : upgrade to 8.0.2 soon.
Data as of 30 Oct 2026, 11:52 UTC
- EPSS
- 0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 28% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
- Patch
- Available – fixed in 8.0.2
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:NExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 8 Apr 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 30 Oct 2026.
What to do
Upgrade ActivityPub (WordPress plugin) to 8.0.2.
Affected software
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| ActivityPub | Affected
| Fixed in
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AI-suggested
If you cannot patch yet, restrict access to the plugin or disable it if possible to prevent unauthorized access to unpublished posts.
Description
CVE-2026-4338 is a high-severity information exposure vulnerability in the ActivityPub WordPress plugin versions before 8.0.2. The plugin does not properly filter posts, allowing unauthenticated users to access drafts, scheduled, and pending posts that should not be publicly visible.