CVE-2026-24972 MEDIUM

CVE-2026-24972: WordPress Elated Listing plugin <= 1.4 - Broken Access Control vulnerability

Vendor Elated-Themes
Product Elated Listing
Weakness CWE-862 · Missing authorization
Published March 25, 2026
Last update April 28, 2026

CVSS base score

6.5/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Confidentiality None
Integrity High

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Missing Authorization vulnerability in Elated-Themes Elated Listing eltd-listing allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Elated Listing: from n/a through <= 1.4.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Elated Listing versions 1.4 and earlier lack proper authorization checks, allowing authenticated users to modify data they should not have access to. An attacker with a low-privilege account can change or corrupt content belonging to other users or the site. No user interaction is required. Update to a version newer than 1.4.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Modify or corrupt data belonging to other users or the site without proper permission.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Any logged-in user can alter content they shouldn't access, risking data integrity and site stability.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have a low-privilege account on the site; no user interaction required.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

March 25, 2026 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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