Popup Maker Plugin up to 1.4.5 on WordPress access control
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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| 6.3 | $0-$5k | 0.48+ |
Summary
A vulnerability was found in Popup Maker Plugin up to 1.4.5. It has been rated as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. This manipulation causes access control. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2026-85004. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available.
Details
A vulnerability has been found in Popup Maker Plugin up to 1.4.5 and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown function. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-284. The product does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
The Popup Maker WordPress plugin through 1.4.5 does not perform a capability check on one of its account-connection actions, only verifying a nonce, allowing authenticated users with minimal privileges such as Subscribers to overwrite a site-wide Popup Maker WordPress plugin through 1.4.5 option (the linked service account and API configuration) that should only be modifiable by administrators.
It is possible to read the advisory at wpscan.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2026-85004 since 09/02/2026. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 10/02/2026). The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1068 according to MITRE ATT&CK.
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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Product
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Name
Version
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.3
VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.3
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Exploiting
Class: Access controlCWE: CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
09/02/2026 CVE reserved10/02/2026 Advisory disclosed
10/02/2026 VulDB entry created
10/02/2026 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Advisory: wpscan.comStatus: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2026-85004 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-85004
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-412951
Entry
Created: 10/02/2026 08:24Changes: 10/02/2026 08:24 (52)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103
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