Vulnerability · Published Mar 4, 2026 · Assigned by Wordfence
CVE-2026-3056Seraphinite Accelerator <= 2.28.14 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Subscriber+) Log Clearing
Medium 4.3
In plain English
A medium-severity missing authorization in Seraphinite Accelerator from seraphinitesoft. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.3% (higher than 20% of all known vulnerabilities).
Official description
The Seraphinite Accelerator plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the `seraph_accel_api` AJAX action with `fn=LogClear` in all versions up to, and including, 2.28.14. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to clear the plugin's debug/operational logs.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| seraphinitesoft | Seraphinite Accelerator | 0 – through 2.28.14 |
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://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/96850eb6-77d8-4012-b360-a417918cab0e?source=cve
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/seraphinite-accelerator/trunk/main.php#L2459
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/seraphinite-accelerator/trunk/Cmn/Plugin.php#L598
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3468084/seraphinite-accelerator/trunk/main.php?contextall=1