CVE-2026-118101

BuddyForms < 2.10.1 - Subscriber+ Arbitrary Post Modification

Published Oct 30, 2026 CVSS 3.1 · 5.3 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
The BuddyForms WordPress plugin before 2.10.1 does not verify that a user editing an existing entry is the author of the target post, allowing users who have been granted edit access to a form, as low as Subscriber, to overwrite the title, content and status of any other user's posts or pages, including those of administrators.

Remediation

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History
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Wordpress-extensions
Wordpress-extensions buddyforms
Vendors & Products Wordpress-extensions
Wordpress-extensions buddyforms
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Weaknesses CWE-862
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-284
CWE-732
Type Values Removed Values Added
Description The BuddyForms WordPress plugin before 2.10.1 does not verify that a user editing an existing entry is the author of the target post, allowing users who have been granted edit access to a form, as low as Subscriber, to overwrite the title, content and status of any other user's posts or pages, including those of administrators.
Title BuddyForms < 2.10.1 - Subscriber+ Arbitrary Post Modification
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
WPScan
Published
Updated
Oct 30, 2026, 1:26 PM
Reserved
Oct 27, 2026, 4:23 PM
Status
Deferred
Published
Oct 30, 2026, 6:16 AM
Modified
Oct 30, 2026, 5:49 PM