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High · 8.8 CVE-2026-87784 EUVD-2026-117907GHSA-6259-cx49-qv5v

Cool Media Filter <= 1.0.1 - Subscriber+ Privilege Escalation via role_permission

Published Nov 6, 2026 · Updated Nov 6, 2026 · Assigned by WPScan

Description

The Cool Media Filter WordPress plugin through 1.0.1 does not perform any capability or nonce check when updating the capabilities of a role, allowing any authenticated user, such as a subscriber, to grant their own role administrator capabilities and take over the site.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
— Cool Media Filter ≤ 1.0.1 —

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