CVE-2026-24996 MEDIUM

CVE-2026-24996: WordPress WPElemento Importer plugin <= 0.6.4 - Broken Access Control vulnerability

Vendor Wpelemento
Product WPElemento Importer
Weakness CWE-862 · Missing authorization
Published February 3, 2026
Last update April 28, 2026

CVSS base score

4.3/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Confidentiality None
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Missing Authorization vulnerability in wpelemento WPElemento Importer wpelemento-importer allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects WPElemento Importer: from n/a through <= 0.6.4.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

WPElemento Importer versions 0.6.4 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 alter site content or settings without proper permission validation. Update to a version newer than 0.6.4 to resolve this issue.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Modify site data or settings without proper authorization as a low-privilege user.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Unauthorized users can alter imported content, settings, or site data depending on plugin functionality.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have a valid WordPress user account with low-level privileges.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

February 3, 2026 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated