Unauthenticated Broken Access Control in WP User Manager <= 2.9.19 versions. (CVE-2026-94079)
An unauthenticated broken access control vulnerability exists in WP User Manager versions up to and including 2.9.19. This flaw allows an attacker without authentication to perform actions that should be restricted, potentially leading to integrity impact. The vulnerability has a medium severity rating with a CVSS score of 5.3.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2026-94079 describes an unauthenticated broken access control vulnerability in WP User Manager affecting all versions up to 2.9.19. The vulnerability allows an attacker with no privileges or user interaction to bypass access controls, resulting in a loss of integrity but no confidentiality or availability impact. The CVSS vector is AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N, reflecting network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, no user interaction, unchanged scope, no confidentiality or availability impact, and limited integrity impact.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability allows unauthenticated attackers to bypass access control mechanisms, potentially modifying or interfering with data or functionality that should be protected. There is no impact on confidentiality or availability according to the CVSS vector. The overall severity is medium.
Mitigation Recommendations
No patch or remediation information is provided in the available data. Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a fix is available, restrict access to the affected plugin or disable it if possible to reduce exposure.
Unauthenticated Broken Access Control in WP User Manager <= 2.9.19 versions. (CVE-2026-94079)
Description
An unauthenticated broken access control vulnerability exists in WP User Manager versions up to and including 2.9.19. This flaw allows an attacker without authentication to perform actions that should be restricted, potentially leading to integrity impact. The vulnerability has a medium severity rating with a CVSS score of 5.3.
CVSS v3.1
Score 5.3medium
Affected software
Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-94079 describes an unauthenticated broken access control vulnerability in WP User Manager affecting all versions up to 2.9.19. The vulnerability allows an attacker with no privileges or user interaction to bypass access controls, resulting in a loss of integrity but no confidentiality or availability impact. The CVSS vector is AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N, reflecting network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, no user interaction, unchanged scope, no confidentiality or availability impact, and limited integrity impact.
Potential Impact
The vulnerability allows unauthenticated attackers to bypass access control mechanisms, potentially modifying or interfering with data or functionality that should be protected. There is no impact on confidentiality or availability according to the CVSS vector. The overall severity is medium.
Mitigation Recommendations
No patch or remediation information is provided in the available data. Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a fix is available, restrict access to the affected plugin or disable it if possible to reduce exposure.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- GHSA-94w8-whr9-9mv3
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.4.0
- Aliases
- ["CVE-2026-94079"]
- Database Specific Severity
- MODERATE
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
Threat ID: 6ab4be91f7a7c54106f0df67
Added to database: 09/24/2026, 06:09:21 UTC
Last enriched: 09/24/2026, 06:59:00 UTC
Last updated: 09/25/2026, 01:47:46 UTC
Views: 5
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