Customer Switching Plugin up to 2.1.2 on WordPress improper authentication

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Customer Switching Plugin up to 2.1.2. It has been declared as critical. This issue affects some unknown processing. Executing a manipulation can lead to improper authentication. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2026-15240. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Customer Switching Plugin up to 2.1.2. It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects some unknown processing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a improper authentication vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-287. When an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

The Customer Switching WordPress plugin before 2.1.3 does not securely bind an active user-switching session to the operator who initiated it, allowing a lower-privileged account that an operator is currently switched into to be resolved as that operator and to switch into any permitted account, including an administrator, resulting in full account takeover.

The advisory is available at wpscan.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2026-15240 since 07/09/2026. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available.

Upgrading to version 2.1.3 eliminates this vulnerability.

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CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.3

VulDB Base Score: 5.5
VulDB Temp Score: 5.3
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Improper authentication
CWE: CWE-287
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ATT&CK: 🔒

Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Customer Switching Plugin 2.1.3

Timelineinfo

07/09/2026 CVE reserved
07/30/2026 +21 days Advisory disclosed
07/30/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
07/30/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: wpscan.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-15240 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-15240
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-384586

Entryinfo

Created: 07/30/2026 09:06
Changes: 07/30/2026 09:06 (54)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103

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