VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2026-1720

CVSS score8.8 HIGH
EPSS probability0.32%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2026-03-05
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

The WowOptin: Next-Gen Popup Maker – Create Stunning Popups and Optins for Lead Generation plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized arbitrary plugin installation due to a missing capability check on the 'install_and_active_plugin' function in all versions up to, and including, 1.4.24. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to install and activate arbitrary plugins.

Weakness classification

  • security@wordfence.com: CWE-862

Primary references