CVE-2026-65493 HIGH

CVE-2026-65493: WordPress Dokan Pro plugin <= 5.0.2 - PHP Object Injection vulnerability

Vendor Dokan

Product Dokan Pro

Weakness CWE-502 · Unsafe deserialization

Published July 23, 2026

Last update July 23, 2026

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CVSS base score

7.5/10

Attack vector Network

Attack complexity High

Privileges required Low

User interaction None

Confidentiality High

Integrity High

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Subscriber PHP Object Injection in Dokan Pro <= 5.0.2 versions.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Dokan Pro versions up to 5.0.2 contain a deserialization vulnerability that allows authenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code on the site. The vulnerability requires low-level user privileges and high attack complexity, but successful exploitation grants full control over the WordPress installation. Site administrators should update immediately to a patched version.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Run their own code on the site with full system access (remote code execution).

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Compromised site with potential data theft, malware injection, or complete takeover if an authenticated user is exploited.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have a low-privilege user account (e.g., vendor or customer role) on the site.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

July 23, 2026 CVE published

July 23, 2026 Record updated

External resources

07References

NVD — National Vulnerability Database https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-65493 CWE — Common Weakness Enumeration https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/502.html AskarLabs — CWE-502 write-up Deserialization of Untrusted Data

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