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Dokan Lite EUVDEUVD-2026-116091

| CVE-2026-119485 MEDIUM
Missing Authorization (CWE-862)
2026-11-03 Patchstack GHSA-7vr4-67h9-r53j
5.3
CVSS 3.1 · Vendor: Patchstack
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Attack ChainAIDerived

Hypothetical attack flow derived from CVE metadata – not a confirmed exploit chain

  1. Access
    Send request to Dokan plugin endpoint
  2. Exploit
    Bypass missing authorization check
  3. Impact
    Read restricted marketplace data

Vulnerability Assessment

Weakness
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A01:2025 - Broken Access Control
ASVS 5.0
V8 - Authorization Authorization checks on every request
MITRE ATT&CK

1 technique across 1 tactic: Privilege Escalation

The technique list with ATT&CK links and the kill-chain view is part of the Basic plan and up.

Exploitation Conditions

The specific vulnerable endpoint, parameter, or configuration is not described in the available sources - the description only states that an authorization check is missing or an access-control security level is incorrectly configured in Dokan up to 5.3.2. Per the CVSS metrics (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N), no authentication and no user interaction are required against a WordPress site with the Dokan plugin active at an affected version. Limiting factors: impact is confined to confidentiality at low magnitude (C:L, I:N, A:N), so successful exploitation yields unauthorized read access to some restricted data only - not modification or denial of service - and exposure requires the Dokan plugin to be installed and running a version through 5.3.2.

Impact

This is a medium-severity issue with a mixed signal profile. The CVSS 3.1 vector (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N) describes an easy exploitation path - network-reachable, low complexity, no authentication (PR:N), and no user interaction - which raises exposure. However, the technical impact is deliberately narrow: confidentiality-only and low (C:L/I:N/A:N, CWE-862 Missing Authorization), meaning an attacker gains unauthorized read access to some restricted data rather than full compromise. The vuln.today decision label is 'this_month,' not 'act_now' or 'emergency,' which is consistent with a real-but-non-urgent finding. There is no CISA KEV listing and no active-exploitation signal, so this is not confirmed in the wild. No EPSS score was supplied in the input, so exploitation probability cannot be weighed here - treat that as a gap, not a low score. The only reference is a Patchstack advisory page, not working exploit code. Net: a genuine broken-access-control flaw worth patching in a normal maintenance cycle, elevated by its unauthenticated/low-complexity reachability but bounded by its low confidentiality-only impact - not a drop-everything emergency on current evidence.

Exploit ScenarioDerived

An unauthenticated attacker sends a crafted request to a Dokan endpoint whose authorization check is missing or misconfigured on a WordPress site running the plugin at version 5.3.2 or earlier. Because no login or user interaction is required (PR:N/UI:N), the attacker retrieves restricted marketplace/vendor data they should not be able to see. No public exploit code was identified in the provided sources; only a Patchstack advisory reference exists.

This Month Plan within 30 days. Why: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9).
No patch listed yet

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AnalysisAIv1 – Nov 03, 2026

Missing authorization in the weDevs Dokan Lite WordPress plugin (Dokan through 5.3.2) lets unauthenticated remote attackers reach functionality that should be access-controlled and read restricted data from the site. Rated CVSS 5.3 with confidentiality-only, low-magnitude impact (C:L/I:N/A:N), it needs no credentials and no user interaction against any site running an affected version. No public exploit was identified at time of analysis and there is no confirmed active exploitation; the priority label for this issue is 'this_month'.

RemediationAI

No vendor-released patch version is named in the available data; the affected range ends at 5.3.2, so a fixed release would have to be later than 5.3.2, and that version should be confirmed in the Patchstack advisory (https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/dokan-lite/vulnerability/wordpress-dokan-plugin-5-3-2-broken-access-control-vulnerability-2?_s_id=cve) before upgrading the plugin through the WordPress admin. Because exposure requires the Dokan plugin to be installed and active, deactivating or removing dokan-lite eliminates the attack surface until an upgrade is possible, at the cost of losing the plugin's marketplace and vendor functionality on the site. No other workaround is documented in the available sources, no public exploit was identified at time of analysis, and urgency follows the 'this_month' priority label rather than any confirmed exploitation.

Affected VersionsENISA

Dokan 0 ≤5.3.2

Affected Packages

euvd dokan no fix

Source: OSV (Open Source Vulnerabilities)

Affects your stack

Affects 1 package in euvd

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Technical ContextAI · show details

The root cause is CWE-862 (Missing Authorization) in a WordPress plugin: a code path that should enforce a capability or access-control check does not do so, so an incorrectly configured access-control security level can be exploited. The affected package is identified by CPE cpe:2.3:a:wedevs:dokan, corresponding to weDevs' Dokan plugin distributed as dokan-lite in the WordPress plugin ecosystem, covering versions through 5.3.2. The CVSS vector (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U) indicates the vulnerable path is reachable over the network without authentication or user interaction, while scope is unchanged and the impact is limited to a low-magnitude confidentiality loss with no integrity or availability effect. The specific vulnerable endpoint, parameter, or configuration is not described in the available sources, and the trigger is not described in the available sources.

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Severity by source

Vendor (Patchstack) PRIMARY 5.3 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
vuln.today AI 5.3 MEDIUM

Unauthenticated, network-reachable, low-complexity broken access control (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N) with impact limited to low confidentiality disclosure and no integrity or availability effect.

3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Primary rating from Vendor (Patchstack).

CVSS VectorVendor: Patchstack

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
None
Availability
None

DescriptionCVE.org

Missing Authorization vulnerability in weDevs Dokan dokan-lite allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Dokan: from n/a through 5.3.2.

Threat Intelligence Overview

Prevalence
Medium
popular WooCommerce multivendor marketplace plugin, widely installed but not universal
Social Media
1
Sightings
Data Quality
3 sources
Confidence: Low

How this decision was reached

The engine reads each signal below and applies a fixed list of rules from top to bottom. The first rule that matches sets the recommended action – like a statement, every line is shown.

SignalValue
Severity MEDIUM
CISA KEV No
Public POC No
EPSS N/A
Patch available No
Active threat No
Deciding rule
MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9)
What every action level means
Emergency Immediate action required. Criteria: CRITICAL + in CISA KEV (actively exploited) without patch, OR CRITICAL + EPSS > 30% without patch, OR CRITICAL + active threat signals without patch.
Act Now Prioritize within 24-48h. Criteria: in KEV with patch available, OR CRITICAL + public POC, OR HIGH + EPSS > 10%, OR CRITICAL + active threat, OR any CRITICAL severity.
This Week Schedule remediation this week. Criteria: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9). Patch within normal change window.
This Month Plan within 30 days. Criteria: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9), lower exploitation probability. Include in regular patch cycle.
Monitor Track and reassess. Criteria: LOW severity (CVSS 0.1-3.9), minimal exploitation risk. No immediate action needed.

SSVC AssessmentENISA

SSVC Decision· derived
Scheduled
Exploitation· derived
None
System Exposure· derived
Open
Automatable· derived
Yes
Human Impact· derived
Medium

Priority Score

26
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: 0
CVSS: +26
PoC: 0
Weaponized: 0
Threat intel: 0
Gov advisory: 0

Attack Technique

Authentication bypass attacks exploit flaws in the verification mechanisms that control access to systems and applications.

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