Authorization Bypass in WP Recipe Maker Plugin by WordPress
CVE-2026-86603

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Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress

Vendor
CVE Published:
23 September 2026

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๐Ÿ‘พ Exploit Exists๐ŸŸก Public PoC

What is CVE-2026-86603?

The WP Recipe Maker plugin for WordPress prior to version 10.8.2 lacks proper authorization checks in specific AJAX actions. This flaw permits any authenticated user, including those with minimal permissions such as subscribers, to access the IDs and titles of unpublished lists owned by other users. This can lead to privacy violations and exposure of sensitive user content, emphasizing the need for immediate updates and security measures.

Affected Version(s)

WP Recipe Maker 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.

References

Timeline

  • ๐ŸŸก

    Public PoC available

  • ๐Ÿ‘พ

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Abdullah Kareem
WPScan
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