Access Control Flaw in WP Real IP-based Access Control Plugin by WordPress
CVE-2026-14592

6.1MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress
Status
WP Real Ip-based Access Control
Vendor
CVE Published:
30 July 2026

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC

What is CVE-2026-14592?

The WP Real IP-based Access Control plugin prior to version 1.3.1 is susceptible to an access control vulnerability, allowing unauthenticated users to insert arbitrary JavaScript into a specific option value. This JavaScript becomes executable when an administrator accesses the plugin's settings page, presenting a significant security risk as it can lead to unauthorized actions taken in the context of an admin user.

Affected Version(s)

WP Real IP-based Access Control 0 <= 1.3.1

Exploit Proof of Concept (PoC)

PoC code is written by security researchers to demonstrate the vulnerability can be exploited. PoC code is also a key component for weaponization which could lead to ransomware.

CVE-2026-14592 - Proof of Concept

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/5f2fb7cd-5330-4721-ab1b-...
exploitvdb-entrytechnical-description

CVSS V3.1

Score:
6.1
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • 🟡

    Public PoC available

  • 👾

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Abaid Ur Rehman
WPScan
.