CVE-2026-97196

WordPress GiveWP plugin <= 4.16.9 - Broken Authentication vulnerability

Published Sep 30, 2026 CVSS 3.1 · 9.1 Critical EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
Improper Validation of Unsafe Equivalence in Input vulnerability in Liquid Web / StellarWP GiveWP allows Authentication Bypass.

This issue affects GiveWP: from n/a through 4.16.9.

Remediation

Vendor Solution

Update the WordPress GiveWP plugin to the latest available version (at least 4.17.0).

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Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

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Description Improper Validation of Unsafe Equivalence in Input vulnerability in Liquid Web / StellarWP GiveWP allows Authentication Bypass. This issue affects GiveWP: from n/a through 4.16.9.
Title WordPress GiveWP plugin <= 4.16.9 - Broken Authentication vulnerability
Weaknesses CWE-1289
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 9.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N'}

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Weaknesses

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
Patchstack
Published
Updated
Sep 30, 2026, 1:37 PM
Reserved
Sep 24, 2026, 8:49 AM
Status
Deferred
Published
Sep 30, 2026, 7:16 AM
Modified
Sep 30, 2026, 2:18 PM