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CVE-2026-87784VulnerabilityPublished

The Cool Media Filter WordPress plugin through 1.0.1 does not perform any capability or nonce check when updating the

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Authoritative record:CVE-2026-87784· High

Not known to be exploited.

Data as of 6 Nov 2026, 07:33 UTC

Severity
High

Rated High by Threat Radar's AI analysis · CVSS not yet scored by NVD

Thin evidence

One scorer or none

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 6 Nov 2026

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponized: no evidence on record.

    No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB

  4. Exploited in the wild: no evidence on record.

    Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation

  5. Observed by OffSeq 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 5 Nov 2026.

What to do

Affected software

ProductAffectedFixed in
Cool Media FilterAffected
  • <=1.0.1
Fixed in–

AI-suggested

Users should immediately restrict access to the plugin or disable it until a fix is available. Monitor the vendor advisory for updates and apply any official patches once released.

Description

The Cool Media Filter WordPress plugin versions through 1.0.1 have a vulnerability where no capability or nonce checks are performed when updating role capabilities. This flaw allows any authenticated user, including low-privileged roles like subscribers, to escalate their privileges to administrator and take over the site.

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