Gora Tech Cooked Plugin up to 1.16.0 on WordPress resource injection

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5.9$0-$5k0.40

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Gora Tech Cooked Plugin up to 1.16.0. It has been rated as critical. This affects an unknown function. The manipulation leads to resource injection. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2026-73999. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Gora Tech Cooked Plugin up to 1.16.0. This issue affects an unknown function. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a resource injection vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-99. The product receives input from an upstream component, but it does not restrict or incorrectly restricts the input before it is used as an identifier for a resource that may be outside the intended sphere of control. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Contributor Insecure Direct Object References (IDOR) in Cooked <= 1.16.0 versions.

The advisory is shared at patchstack.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2026-73999 since 08/14/2026. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 09/17/2026).

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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CPE 2.2info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.9
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.9

VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.3
VulDB Vector: 🔒
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

CNA Base Score: 5.4
CNA Vector (Patchstack): 🔒

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Resource injection
CWE: CWE-99
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

08/14/2026 CVE reserved
09/17/2026 +34 days Advisory disclosed
09/17/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
09/17/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: patchstack.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2026-73999 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-73999
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-406469

Entryinfo

Created: 09/17/2026 16:29
Changes: 09/17/2026 16:29 (62)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103

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