Ultimate Review Plugin up to 2.4.3 on WordPress resource consumption
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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| 6.3 | $0-$5k | 0.37 |
Summary
A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in Ultimate Review Plugin up to 2.4.3. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. The manipulation leads to resource consumption. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2026-101161. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit. You should upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Ultimate Review Plugin up to 2.4.3 and classified as problematic. This issue affects some unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a resource consumption vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-400. The product does not properly control the allocation and maintenance of a limited resource, thereby enabling an actor to influence the amount of resources consumed, eventually leading to the exhaustion of available resources. Impacted is integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
The WP Ultimate Review WordPress plugin before 2.4.4 does not prevent unauthenticated users from storing crafted review content that makes the reviewed page fail with a fatal error on every subsequent visit, resulting in a persistent denial of service when the WP Ultimate Review WordPress plugin before 2.4.4's review display settings have never been saved.
It is possible to read the advisory at wpscan.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2026-101161 since 09/28/2026. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1499 according to MITRE ATT&CK.
Upgrading to version 2.4.4 eliminates this vulnerability.
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Product
Type
Name
Version
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.4VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.3
VulDB Base Score: 5.4
VulDB Temp Score: 5.2
VulDB Vector: 🔒
VulDB Reliability: 🔍
ADP CISA Base Score: 7.5
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Exploiting
Class: Resource consumptionCWE: CWE-400 / CWE-404
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ATT&CK: 🔒
Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
Interest: 🔍Active Actors: 🔍
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔒
Upgrade: Ultimate Review Plugin 2.4.4
Timeline
09/28/2026 CVE reserved10/03/2026 Advisory disclosed
10/03/2026 VulDB entry created
10/05/2026 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Advisory: wpscan.comStatus: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2026-101161 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-101161
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-413303
Entry
Created: 10/03/2026 08:15Updated: 10/05/2026 14:13
Changes: 10/03/2026 08:15 (54), 10/05/2026 14:13 (11)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103
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