Sensitive Data Exposure in Polylang Plugin by WordPress
CVE-2026-65458
4.3MEDIUM
What is CVE-2026-65458?
The Polylang plugin for WordPress, prior to version 3.8.5, is susceptible to a sensitive data exposure vulnerability, which may allow unauthorized users to access sensitive user information. This flaw could lead to considerable privacy risks for website users. It is crucial for website administrators to update to a patched version to safeguard against potential data leakage.
Affected Version(s)
Polylang 0 <= 3.8.5
Polylang Pro 0 <= 3.8.5
References
CVSS V3.1
Score:
4.3
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
None
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged
Timeline
Vulnerability published
Vulnerability Reserved
Credit
Ananda Dhakal (Patchstack) | Patchstack Bug Bounty Program