CVEsCozmoslabsCVE-2026-54854Published Oct 30, 18:30 · Updated Oct 30, 19:00 UTC
6.3
MediumCVSS 3.1 · from Patchstack
CVE-2026-54854

WordPress Profile Builder plugin <= 4.0.5 - Privilege Escalation vulnerability

profile-builder · CWE-266 · CWE-266
Affectedprofile-builder
FixUpdate to 4.0.6 or newer
PublishedOct 30, 18:30 · Patchstack
ScoredOct 30 · 6.3 · Patchstack
Exploit code publicNone known · checked 21:18 UTC
ExploitedNone known · CISA KEV checked 22:06 UTC

What we know

No known exploitation. CISA KEV, checked 22:06 UTC.
No public exploit code known. Exploit-DB, Metasploit, Nuclei, checked 21:18 UTC.
An attacker needs network access and an account. CVSS: network, low privileges.
A successful attack gives full control of the affected system. CISA: technical impact total.

Description

Contributor Privilege Escalation in Profile Builder <= 4.0.5 versions.

From Patchstack

Affected and fixed versions

ProductAffectedFixed inprofile-builderfrom n/a4.0.6

Exploit code

Exploit-DBnone knownMetasploitnone knownNucleinone known

References

patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/profile-builder/vulnerability/wordpress-profile-builder-plugin-4-0-5-privilege-escalation-vulnerability?_s_id=cve · patchstack.comvdb entry

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