Vayu X Plugin up to 1.0.5 access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Vayu X Plugin up to 1.0.5. The affected element is an unknown function. Performing a manipulation results in access control. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2026-88797. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Vayu X Plugin up to 1.0.5. This affects some unknown processing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-284. The product does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

The Vayu X WordPress theme before 1.0.6 does not perform any capability check on one of its AJAX actions and exposes the nonce guarding it to every logged-in user, allowing any authenticated user, such as a subscriber, to install and activate any hosted on the WordPress.org repository.

It is possible to read the advisory at wpscan.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2026-88797 since 09/10/2026. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1068 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

Upgrading to version 1.0.6 eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.0

VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.0
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Vayu X Plugin 1.0.6

Timelineinfo

09/10/2026 CVE reserved
09/30/2026 +20 days Advisory disclosed
09/30/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
09/30/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: wpscan.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-88797 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-88797
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-411879

Entryinfo

Created: 09/30/2026 08:27
Changes: 09/30/2026 08:27 (52)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103

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