CVE-2026-77003 — LOW (2.7) — White Hats Nepal

Vulnerability Description

The Content Mask WordPress plugin before 1.8.5.5 does not check the capability required to publish the post type being created, allowing users with a role as low as Contributor to publish posts and pages on the site without holding the publish capability.

CVSS Score

2.7

LOW

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

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

HIGH

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

NONE

Integrity

LOW

Availability

NONE

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-269

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/1a78993c-1e5c-43fb-9aa4-13edc24100ee/

FAQ

What is CVE-2026-77003?

CVE-2026-77003 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 2.7 (LOW). The Content Mask WordPress plugin before 1.8.5.5 does not check the capability required to publish the post type being created, allowing users with a role as low as Contributor to publish posts and pa...

How severe is CVE-2026-77003?

CVE-2026-77003 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 2.7/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2026-77003?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.