Vulnerability · Published Sep 26, 2026 · Assigned by WPScan
CVE-2026-96525MCP Server for WordPress < 1.8.2 - Contributor+ Workflow Modification and Deletion via Missing Ownership Check
Low 2.7
In plain English
A low-severity missing authorization in MCP Server for WordPress from Unknown. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 6% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)2.7Low
Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 94.4% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
The MCP Server for WordPress WordPress plugin before 1.8.2 does not perform an ownership or sufficient capability check on its workflow create, update and delete REST routes, allowing users with the Contributor role to modify, delete and create site-wide workflow configuration, including workflows created by administrators.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | MCP Server for WordPress | 0 – before 1.8.2 |
Weakness: CWE-862 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/f814fb88-4198-4ba0-972c-658a1d672289/ exploit, vdb-entry, technical-description