CVE-2026-12907 Details
Description
The RTMKit WordPress plugin before 2.0.9 does not perform a proper capability check on one of its -builder AJAX actions, allowing users with at least the Author role to create and activate a site-wide template that overrides the header, footer or other global areas displayed to all visitors, which is normally restricted to administrators.
A vulnerability exists in the RTMKit WordPress plugin in versions prior to 2.0.9, where the plugin fails to properly validate user capabilities on a specific theme-builder AJAX action. This flaw allows users with at least the Author role to create and activate a site-wide template that modifies the header, footer, or other global areas visible to all visitors. Such actions are typically reserved for administrators.
Users are advised to update the RTMKit WordPress plugin to version 2.0.9 or later.
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Volerion
Assessed Jul 16, 2026CISA-ADP
Assessed Jul 16, 2026References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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| URL | Source(s) | Tag(s) |
|---|---|---|
| https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/61588303-d356-4cec-9cdc-15dc8cb0b29f/ | [email protected] | AdvisoryExploitRemedy |
Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-862 | Missing Authorization | CISA-ADP |
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| RTMKit | < 2.0.9 (semver) |
CPE
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Change History
2 change records found show changes
| Date | Action | Recorded By |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 16, 2026 | CVE Modified | CISA-ADP |
| Jul 16, 2026 | New CVE Received | [email protected] |