Vulnerability record/PUBLISHED/Published Nov 12, 2026 06:00:08 UTC
CVE-2026-122003
The Abilities Bridge WordPress plugin before 1.4.2 does not require a valid nonce before re-authenticating a REST API request from the logged-in session cookie, allowing attackers to make a logged-in administrator perform any REST API action, including creating a new administrator account and taking over the site, by tricking them into opening a crafted page (CSRF).
Base score8.8/ 10
SeverityHighCVSS 3.1
Exploitability / impact
CVSS metric breakdown
Base severityHigh
Attack vectorNetworkAV
Attack complexityLowAC
Privileges requiredNonePR
User interactionRequiredUI
ScopeUnchangedS
Confidentiality impactHighC
Integrity impactHighI
Availability impactHighA
CVSS vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HCVSS communicates standardized severity and impact characteristics. It does not establish whether a system is exploitable in your specific environment.
Record context
CVE Numbering AuthorityWPScan
Last updatedNov 12, 2026 11:23:04 UTC
PublishedNov 12, 2026 06:00:08 UTC
ReservedNov 4, 2026 13:51:35 UTC
Credits
- Enrico Marcolini
- Claudio Marchesini
- Dottor Marc
- WPScan