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AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:N
Network-reachable endpoint, no authentication per description and PR:N vector; high integrity impact from unauthorized draft content modification; low confidentiality from media listing only.
Primary rating from Vendor (WPScan).
CVSS VectorVendor: WPScan
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6DescriptionCVE.org
The User Profile Builder WordPress plugin before 4.0.1 does not properly restrict its front-end file upload feature, granting unauthenticated visitors capabilities reserved to privileged roles. This allows them to list the site's media library and to modify unpublished posts, pages and media items belonging to other users.
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Unauthenticated access to privileged operations in the User Profile Builder WordPress plugin (versions up to 4.0.1) allows any visitor to enumerate the site's media library and alter unpublished posts, pages, and media items belonging to other users. The front-end file upload feature omits the required WordPress role capability checks, effectively granting anonymous users the access level of a trusted content author. …
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| Exploitation | Exploitation requires the User Profile Builder plugin's front-end file upload feature to be active on the target WordPress installation - this feature is part of the plugin's user registration and profile functionality and may be enabled by default. … Additional conditions and limiting factors are described in the full assessment. |
| Risk Assessment | The CVSS 8.2 score is well-supported by the vector: the attack is network-accessible, requires no authentication or user interaction, and produces a high integrity impact (unauthorized content modification) alongside a low confidentiality impact (media library enumeration). … Full risk analysis with EPSS, KEV, and SSVC signal comparison available after sign-in. |
| Exploit Scenario | Full exploit scenario with step-by-step reproduction available after sign-in. |
| Remediation | The primary fix is to upgrade User Profile Builder to version 4.0.1 or later, as confirmed by the WPScan advisory at https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/75e0611d-e11d-44f8-8fc1-7c40bb113f64/ and the vendor patch noted in available intelligence. … Detailed patch versions, workarounds, and compensating controls in full report. |
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External POC / Exploit Code
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EUVD-2026-68052
GHSA-mpcm-vcpj-wm9p