CVE-2026-123092 json
WP Remote Users Sync < 2.3.0 - Privilege Escalation to Administrator via 'meta' Sync Action
published 4h ago modified 4h ago also EUVD-2026-124280
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- not scored
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
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- no EPSS score yet
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
The WP Remote Users Sync WordPress plugin before 2.3.0 does not restrict which user metadata keys may be written through its incoming user synchronisation requests, allowing a site that holds the shared synchronisation keys to set the capabilities of any existing account and escalate it to administrator.
Patch / fix
- Unknown WP Remote Users Sync 2.3.0
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- wpscan.com https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/31ed11db-eb07-4628-8ad8-5b545c6f8fe0/ referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
Affected products
- Unknown WP Remote Users Sync
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-269 Improper Privilege Management
- Technology feeds
References
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wpscan.com
/vulnerability/31ed11db-eb07-4628-8ad8-5b545c6f8fe0/
exploit, vdb-entry, technical-description
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2026-123092
- NVD CVE-2026-123092
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