CVE-2026-87759
High
Description
The Add User Autocomplete WordPress plugin before 1.2 does not perform any capability or nonce check before creating a pending site-membership invitation carrying a caller-supplied role, allowing any authenticated user, such as a subscriber, to grant themselves the administrator role on a multisite installation.
SeverityHigh
CVSS8.8
Exploit probability—
ProductAdd User Autocomplete
PublishedSep 12, 2026
First seenSep 12, 2026
Weakness typeCWE-269Improper privilege management
How to fix
Update
- Add User Autocomplete1.2 or later
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Add User Autocomplete | v < 1.2 | 1.2 |
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