WP Crowdfunding < 2.2.1 - Subscriber+ Campaign Creation via Missing Authorization
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · Low · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-284.
Summary
The WP Crowdfunding WordPress plugin before 2.2.1 does not check the campaign-submission capability in one of its AJAX actions, allowing any authenticated users such as Subscribers to create crowdfunding campaign posts despite not being granted that permission.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown | WP Crowdfunding | before 2.2.1 | 2.2.1 | Patch available | CNA |
- WP Crowdfunding VendorUnknown Affected before 2.2.1 Fixed in 2.2.1 Patch available CNA
Remediation
- Fix · CNA WP Crowdfunding (Unknown) Fixed in 2.2.1
Fixed in the same release
Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.
- Release ·
WP Crowdfunding 2.2.1
3 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 3 MEDIUM
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2026-12526 WP Crowdfunding < 2.2.1 - Subscriber+ Order Data Disclosure via IDORPriority MEDIUM 53
- TI-2026-12525 WP Crowdfunding < 2.2.1 - Subscriber+ Campaign Update Modification via IDORPriority MEDIUM 53
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-14859
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-j969-3gcr-g846
References
Sources
- CVE-2026-14859 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-14859 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-j969-3gcr-g846 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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