CVE-2026-76554WP Import Export Lite < 3.9.35 - Authenticated Privilege Escalation via User Import
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The WP Import Export Lite WordPress plugin before 3.9.35 does not verify that the user running an import is permitted to create or modify user accounts and assign roles, allowing users granted a delegated WP Import Export Lite WordPress plugin before 3.9.35 permission, who cannot otherwise manage users, to create administrator accounts and to overwrite the credentials and role of existing accounts, including administrators.
- CVSS
- 7.2 HIGH (v3.1, CISA ADP)CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-269
- Known exploited
- Not in CISA's KEV catalog
- EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
- Not loaded for this CVE
- Assigned by
- WPScan
- NVD analysis
- Deferred
- Record last updated
- Sep 19, 2026
- First seen by InfoSec Signals
- Oct 9, 2026
Affected products
Unknown WP Import Export Lite unknown:wp_import_export_lite (from the name) | before 3.9.35 | CNA record |
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/e28c78be-e2f7-4580-9f16-488955914be3/exploit, vdb-entry, technical-description
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