Vulnerability · Published Aug 15, 2026 · Assigned by WPScan
CVE-2026-18807ECS < 4.3.13 - Contributor+ Arbitrary Post Binding and Global Preset Modification via Dynamic Repeater Handlers
Medium 4.3
In plain English
A medium-severity missing authorization in ECS from Unknown. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.3% (higher than 17% of all known vulnerabilities).
Official description
The ECS WordPress plugin before 4.3.13 does not have capability or ownership checks on its dynamic repeater actions, relying only on a nonce available to any user who can open the page builder, allowing users with a contributor-level account or above to read, alter and delete the binding configuration of posts they do not own and to change the ECS WordPress plugin before 4.3.13's site-wide presets.
Affected products (as reported)
Weakness: CWE-862 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/bf500bf2-1684-4ca1-a8ad-bcff9cbc127c/ exploit, vdb-entry, technical-description