REST Endpoint Vulnerability in Tainacan WordPress Plugin by Tainacan
CVE-2026-90989

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Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress

Status
Vendor
CVE Published:
14 October 2026

Badges

๐Ÿ‘พ Exploit Exists๐ŸŸก Public PoC

What is CVE-2026-90989?

The Tainacan WordPress plugin prior to version 1.4.0 allows authenticated users lacking sufficient permissions to access unrestricted REST API endpoints. This flaw can enable subscribers to obtain sensitive information, specifically the email addresses of repository staff members, posing a risk to user privacy and data security.

Affected Version(s)

Tainacan 0 < 1.4.0

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

Artus KG
WPScan
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