API Credential Validation Flaw in SEO Flow by LupsOnline Plugin for WordPress
CVE-2026-78362

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Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress

Vendor
CVE Published:
5 September 2026

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๐Ÿ‘พ Exploit Exists๐ŸŸก Public PoC

What is CVE-2026-78362?

The SEO Flow by LupsOnline WordPress plugin has a security weakness in its API credential validation process. This flaw allows unauthenticated users to impersonate the site administrator, provided that the plugin is set up in a typical manner. It poses a risk of unauthorized access and potential site takeover, particularly affecting users who have not updated to version 3.0.3 or later. Users should apply the latest updates to mitigate this risk and ensure their WordPress installations remain secure.

Affected Version(s)

SEO Flow by LupsOnline 3.0.0 < 3.0.3

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.

References

Timeline

  • ๐ŸŸก

    Public PoC available

  • ๐Ÿ‘พ

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Naoki Kawahigashi
WPScan
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