CVE-2026-0832 (GCVE-0-2026-0832)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2026-01-28 06:43
Modified
2026-04-08 17:33
Severity ?
7.3 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
CWE
Summary
The New User Approve plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access of data and modification of data due to a missing capability check on multiple REST API endpoints in all versions up to, and including, 3.2.2. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to approve or deny user accounts, retrieve sensitive user information including emails and roles, and force logout of privileged users.
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
saadiqbal New User Approve Version: 0   ≤ 3.2.2
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