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CVE-2026-46721

MEDIUMCVSS 6.9/10EPSS 0.35%

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CVE-2026-46721 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.9/10 on the CVSS scale. The create and edit flows do not restrict which user properties may be submitted and do not enforce access control on the frontend user group assignment. As a result, an attacker can assign an arbitrary frontend user group to a newly registered or edited account, gaining unauthorized access to content and functionality restricted to privileged frontend user groups.. EPSS estimates a 0.35% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The create and edit flows do not restrict which user properties may be submitted and do not enforce access control on the frontend user group assignment. As a result, an attacker can assign an arbitrary frontend user group to a newly registered or edited account, gaining unauthorized access to content and functionality restricted to privileged frontend user groups.

Metrics

CVSS 4.0
6.9/10

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X

EPSS Probability
0.35%

27.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Deferred

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2026-46721?
The create and edit flows do not restrict which user properties may be submitted and do not enforce access control on the frontend user group assignment. As a result, an attacker can assign an arbitrary frontend user group to a newly registered or edited account, gaining unauthorized access to content and functionality restricted to privileged frontend user groups.
How severe is CVE-2026-46721?
CVE-2026-46721 has a CVSS score of 6.9/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.35% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2026-46721?
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Source: NVD / NIST