CVE-2026-16965
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CVE-2026-16965 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4.3/10 on the CVSS scale. The Solace Extra WordPress plugin before 1.6.1 does not perform capability or nonce checks in one of its AJAX actions, allowing any authenticated user such as a subscriber (and, via CSRF, any logged-in user) to update post meta on arbitrary posts and to deactivate the site's active templates.. EPSS estimates a 0.10% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The Solace Extra WordPress plugin before 1.6.1 does not perform capability or nonce checks in one of its AJAX actions, allowing any authenticated user such as a subscriber (and, via CSRF, any logged-in user) to update post meta on arbitrary posts and to deactivate the site's active templates.
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Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
Source: CNA advisory (CVE.org). NVD analysis pending.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Solace Extra | < 1.6.1 |
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Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Deferred
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