CVE-2026-80467
The Advanced Custom Fields: Extended WordPress plugin before 0.9.2.7 does not restrict the role submitted through its front-end user forms to the roles the form actually offers, and its safeguard against privileged roles is incomplete, allowing unauthenticated visitors to register an account with elevated capabilities and then escalate it to administrator.
Published:Sep 2, 2026
Last Modified:Sep 3, 2026
EPS:Sep 2, 2026
EPSS Score:0.0022
CVSS Score:8.1
Affected Products
Vendor
Product
Action
Vendor
Acf-extended
Product
Advanced Custom Fields:extended
Acf-extended
Advanced Custom Fields:extended
Vendor
Wordpress
Product
Wordpress
Wordpress
Wordpress
Exploits
No exploit reference
Common Weakness Enumeration
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Vulnerability Scoring System
Attack Vector
Network
Adjacent
Local
Physical
Privileges Required
None
Low
High
User Interaction
None
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Changed
Confidentiality
None
Low
High
Integrity
None
Low
High
Availability
None
Low
High
