CVE-2026-8157

The Vitepos WordPress plugin before 3.4.2 does not properly restrict the roles that can be assigned when creating new users via one of its REST API endpoints, allowing authenticated users with a custom Vitepos WordPress plugin before 3.4.2 role to escalate privileges to administrator.

CVSS v3.1

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

EPSS

0.42% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 35th percentile

Published

2026-06-22

Proof-of-concept exploits (1)

• https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/6680cc6a-9758-4040-bb39-7b9545041dc3/

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry

Related

• CVE-2026-81562
• CVE-2026-81578
• CVE-2026-81560
• CVE-2026-8161
• CVE-2026-8155
• CVE-2026-8163