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Missing Authorization vulnerability in eLightUp Falcon – WordPress Optimizations & Tweaks falcon allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access… (CVE-2026-112826)

0
Medium
Published: 10/22/2026 (10/22/2026, 09:31:47 UTC)
Source: GCVE Database

Description

A missing authorization vulnerability exists in the eLightUp Falcon – WordPress Optimizations & Tweaks plugin, affecting versions up to 2.12.0. This flaw allows exploitation of incorrectly configured access control security levels, potentially enabling unauthorized access to certain functionality or data. The vulnerability has a medium severity rating with a CVSS score of 5.3. No official patch or remediation details are currently provided.

CVSS v3.1

Score 5.3medium

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
None
Availability
None
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Affected software

Affected versions
<=2.12.0

AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 10/22/2026, 17:32:49 UTC

Technical Analysis

The eLightUp Falcon – WordPress Optimizations & Tweaks plugin suffers from a missing authorization vulnerability (CWE-862) that allows attackers to exploit incorrectly configured access control security levels. This issue affects all versions up to and including 2.12.0. The vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.3, indicating a medium severity with network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, and no user interaction needed. Confidentiality impact is low, with no integrity or availability impacts reported. No known exploits are currently in the wild, and no patch or vendor advisory information is available to confirm remediation status.

Potential Impact

The vulnerability could allow unauthorized users to access functionality or data that should be protected by access control mechanisms, potentially leading to limited confidentiality breaches. There is no reported impact on integrity or availability. The medium severity reflects the potential for unauthorized information disclosure without requiring authentication or user interaction.

Mitigation Recommendations

Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, review and tighten access control configurations for the affected plugin. Monitor for vendor updates or security advisories regarding this vulnerability.

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Technical Details

Gcve Source
db.gcve.eu
Osv Id
GHSA-c4vr-vvvc-4qxc
Osv Schema Version
1.4.0
Aliases
["CVE-2026-112826"]
Database Specific Severity
MODERATE
Cvss Version
3.1
State
PUBLISHED

Threat ID: 6ada44f14d27ba8daa6a534f

Added to database: 10/22/2026, 17:16:33 UTC

Last enriched: 10/22/2026, 17:32:49 UTC

Last updated: 10/22/2026, 19:15:13 UTC

Views: 2

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