Insufficient Capability Check in WP Recipe Maker Plugin by WP Recipe Maker
CVE-2026-86602
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Key Information:
- Vendor
WordPress
- Status
- Vendor
- CVE Published:
- 23 September 2026
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👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC
What is CVE-2026-86602?
The WP Recipe Maker plugin for WordPress prior to version 10.8.2 contains a flaw in its AJAX actions, where it fails to validate user capabilities. This oversight allows any authenticated user, including those with minimal permissions, to access sensitive data, specifically the full content of unpublished recipes. This vulnerability poses significant risks by exposing private information to unauthorized users.
Affected Version(s)
WP Recipe Maker 10.3.0 < 10.8.2
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.