Visualizer < 4.0.6 - Contributor+ Arbitrary Post/Page Modification via IDOR
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- High
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · High · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-639.
Summary
The Visualizer WordPress plugin before 4.0.6 does not properly authorise access to its chart-building actions, allowing users with the Contributor role and above to publish, rename, and overwrite the content of posts and pages they do not own, including other users' private drafts.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- 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 | Visualizer | 4.0.0 to before 4.0.6 | 4.0.6 | Patch available | CNA |
- Visualizer VendorUnknown Affected 4.0.0 to before 4.0.6 Fixed in 4.0.6 Patch available CNA
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Visualizer (Unknown) Fixed in 4.0.6
Fixed in the same release
Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.
- Release ·
Visualizer 4.0.6
2 records Highest priority Priority LOW 2 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2026-59336 Visualizer < 4.0.6 - Contributor+ Arbitrary Chart Deletion via deleteChartPriority LOW 13
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-86782
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-6v38-qwxj-3wr2
References
Sources
- CVE-2026-86782 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-86782 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-6v38-qwxj-3wr2 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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