Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in Dokan Product by WordPress
CVE-2026-49780

8.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress
Status
Dokan
Vendor
CVE Published:
15 June 2026

What is CVE-2026-49780?

The Dokan plugin, versions 5.0.2 and earlier, contains a vulnerability that allows unauthorized users to escalate their privileges, potentially gaining access to restricted areas of a website. This flaw can be exploited by customers, leading to unauthorized actions and compromising the integrity of the WordPress site. It is crucial for users of the Dokan Lite plugin to update to the latest version to mitigate this risk and enhance their overall security.

Affected Version(s)

Dokan <= 5.0.2

References

https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/dokan-li...
vdb-entry

CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Nguyen Ba Khanh | Patchstack Bug Bounty Program
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