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CVE-2026-100109VulnerabilityPublished

The Security For WooCommerce WordPress plugin from 1.0.10 to 1.0.16 does not perform capability checks when creating

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Authoritative record:CVE-2026-100109· Critical 9.8

Not known to be exploited · CVSS 9.8 Critical.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026, 10:30 UTC

CVSS 3.0 base score
9.8Critical
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.

Thin evidence

One scorer or none
CVSS scores by source
CNA (WPScan)CVSS 3.09.8
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 5 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
Security For WooCommerceAffected
  • >=1.0.10 <=1.0.16
Fixed in–

AI-suggested

Until a fix is available, restrict access to the vulnerable action if possible or disable the plugin to prevent exploitation.

Description

The Security For WooCommerce WordPress plugin versions 1.0.10 through 1.0.16 contain a critical vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to create new user accounts without proper capability checks. Attackers can specify the role of the new account, including administrator, enabling full site takeover.

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