THREAT OPS › Threat News › [NVD] CVE-2026-87759 (HIGH 8.8) — The Add User Autocomplete WordPress plugin before 1.2 does not perform any capability or nonce check before creating a pending site-membership invitation carrying a caller-supplied role, allowing any authenticated user, such as a subscriber, to grant themselves the administrator
[NVD] CVE-2026-87759 (HIGH 8.8) — The Add User Autocomplete WordPress plugin before 1.2 does not perform any capability or nonce check before creating a pending site-membership invitation carrying a caller-supplied role, allowing any authenticated user, such as a subscriber, to grant themselves the administrator
CVE-2026-87759 CVSS: 8.8 HIGH Published: 2026-09-12T06:16:27.547
The Add User Autocomplete WordPress plugin before 1.2 does not perform any capability or nonce check before creating a pending site-membership invitation carrying a caller-supplied role, allowing any authenticated user, such as a subscriber, to grant themselves the administrator role on a multisite installation.
Indicators of compromise
- CVE-2026-87759cve
Original source: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-87759