CVE-2026-2233User Frontend: AI Powered Frontend Posting, User Directory, Profile, Membership & User Registration <= 4.2.8 - Missing Authorization to Unauthenticated Arbitrary Post Modification via 'post_id' Parameter
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No exploitation reported and no EPSS estimate yet.
The User Frontend: AI Powered Frontend Posting, User Directory, Profile, Membership & User Registration plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the draft_post() function in all versions up to, and including, 4.2.8. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to modify arbitrary posts (e.g. unpublish published posts and overwrite the contents) via the 'post_id' parameter.
- CVSS
- 5.3 MEDIUM (v3.1, CNA)CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-862
- Known exploited
- Not in CISA's KEV catalog
- EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
- Not loaded for this CVE
- Assigned by
- Wordfence
- NVD analysis
- Deferred
- Record last updated
- Apr 8, 2026
- First seen by InfoSec Signals
- Oct 9, 2026
Affected products
wedevs User Frontend: AI Powered Frontend Posting, User Directory, Profile, Membership & User Registration wedevs:user_frontend_ai_powered_frontend_posting_user_directory_profile_membership_and_user_registration (from the name) | through 4.2.8 | CNA record |
References
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/e0a278a3-f229-4673-8b3e-5b68f383dcc7?source=cve
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3468395/wp-user-frontend
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