CVE-2026-27091 MEDIUM

CVE-2026-27091: WordPress UiPress lite plugin <= 3.5.09 - Broken Access Control vulnerability

Vendor Uipress

Product UiPress lite

Weakness CWE-862 · Missing authorization

Published March 19, 2026

Last update April 28, 2026

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CVSS base score

6.3/10

Attack vector Network

Attack complexity Low

Privileges required Low

User interaction None

Confidentiality Low

Integrity Low

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Missing Authorization vulnerability in UiPress UiPress lite uipress-lite allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects UiPress lite: from n/a through <= 3.5.09.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

UiPress Lite versions 3.5.09 and earlier lack proper authorization checks, allowing authenticated users to read, modify, or delete data they should not have access to. An attacker with a low-privilege account can exploit this to access or alter sensitive information across the site. Update to a version newer than 3.5.09 to resolve this issue.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Read, modify, or delete data belonging to other users or restricted areas of the site.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Unauthorized data access or modification by authenticated users; potential data loss or exposure of sensitive information.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have a valid low-privilege user account on the site.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

March 19, 2026 CVE published

April 28, 2026 Record updated

External resources

07References

NVD — National Vulnerability Database https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-27091 CWE — Common Weakness Enumeration https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/862.html AskarLabs — CWE-862 write-up Missing Authorization

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