CVE-2026-27361 HIGH

CVE-2026-27361: WordPress Responsive Posts Carousel Pro plugin <= 15.1 - Broken Access Control vulnerability

Vendor Webcodingplace
Product Responsive Posts Carousel Pro
Weakness CWE-862 · Missing authorization
Published March 5, 2026
Last update April 28, 2026
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CVSS base score

7.5/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality High
Integrity None

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Missing Authorization vulnerability in WebCodingPlace Responsive Posts Carousel Pro responsive-posts-carousel-pro allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Responsive Posts Carousel Pro: from n/a through <= 15.1.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Responsive Posts Carousel Pro versions 15.1 and earlier lack proper access controls, allowing unauthenticated attackers to read sensitive data through the plugin. The vulnerability requires only network access and no user interaction. Site administrators should update to a version newer than 15.1 immediately.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Read sensitive data without logging in or user interaction.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Unauthorized visitors can access confidential information exposed by the plugin.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Network access only; no authentication or user interaction required.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

March 5, 2026 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated