CVE-2026-118101 Details
Description
The BuddyForms WordPress plugin before 2.10.1 does not verify that a user editing an existing entry is the author of the target post, allowing users who have been granted edit access to a form, as low as Subscriber, to overwrite the title, content and status of any other user's posts or pages, including those of administrators.
A vulnerability exists in the BuddyForms WordPress plugin in versions prior to 2.10.1. The issue arises because the plugin does not ensure that a user editing an existing entry is the author of the corresponding post. This flaw allows users with edit access to a form, as low as Subscriber, to modify the title, content, and status of any other user's posts or pages, including those belonging to administrators.
Users are advised to update the BuddyForms WordPress plugin to version 2.10.1 or later.
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Assessed Oct 30, 2026CISA-ADP
Assessed Oct 30, 2026References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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| URL | Source(s) | Tag(s) |
|---|---|---|
| https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/ec14432b-e848-4c10-95a6-8eeba8bf7587/ | [email protected] | AdvisoryExploitRemedy |
Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-862 | Missing Authorization | CISA-ADP |
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| BuddyForms | < 2.10.1 (semver) |
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Change History
2 change records found show changes
| Date | Action | Recorded By |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 30, 2026 | CVE Modified | CISA-ADP |
| Oct 30, 2026 | New CVE Received | [email protected] |
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