Subscriber Privilege Escalation in Import and Export Users and Customers Plugin by WordPress
CVE-2026-94178

7.5HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress
Status
Import And Export Users And Customers
Vendor
CVE Published:
30 September 2026

What is CVE-2026-94178?

A vulnerability exists in versions up to 2.5.2 of the Import and Export Users and Customers plugin for WordPress, allowing subscribers to gain elevated privileges. This flaw can be exploited by unauthorized users to perform actions normally reserved for higher-privileged roles, thereby compromising the integrity of user management. It is essential for users of this plugin to update to the latest version to mitigate potential risks.

Affected Version(s)

Import and export users and customers <= 2.5.2

References

https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/import-u...
vdb-entry

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.5
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
High
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Intrudify | Patchstack Bug Bounty Program
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