Access Control Flaw in Solace Extra WordPress Plugin
CVE-2026-16948
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Key Information:
- Vendor
WordPress
- Status
- Vendor
- CVE Published:
- 8 August 2026
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👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC
What is CVE-2026-16948?
The Solace Extra plugin for WordPress suffers from an access control vulnerability due to inadequate capability checks in its AJAX actions. This flaw allows users with minimal privileges (such as Subscribers) to manipulate crucial site-wide settings and delete imported site-builder content, thereby jeopardizing the integrity and functionality of sites utilizing this plugin.
Affected Version(s)
Solace Extra 0 < 1.6.1
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.