CVE-2026-97331
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CVE-2026-97331 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4.3/10 on the CVSS scale. The User Private Files WordPress plugin before 2.1.9 does not validate that a supplied user belongs to the document being operated on before returning that user's email address, allowing any authenticated user, such as a Subscriber, to obtain the email address of any registered account, including administrators.. EPSS estimates a 0.18% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The User Private Files WordPress plugin before 2.1.9 does not validate that a supplied user belongs to the document being operated on before returning that user's email address, allowing any authenticated user, such as a Subscriber, to obtain the email address of any registered account, including administrators.
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Affected Software
Source: CNA advisory (CVE.org). NVD analysis pending.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | User Private Files | < 2.1.9 |
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Timeline
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- Last Modified
- Status
- Deferred
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