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TI-2026-69979 Aliases CVE-2026-39779GHSA-gc8x-g7gp-6x8w

Broken access control in Asgaros Forum WordPress plugin

Priority LOW 19CWE-862Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Low · None · None
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-862.

Summary

Asgaros Forum, a WordPress plugin, through 3.4.0 is affected. A missing authorization check (CWE-862) lets users reach functions their access level should not allow. A remote attacker with low privileges and no user interaction can gain limited access to information they should not see.

Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-29

Description from the CNA

Missing Authorization vulnerability in Asgaros Asgaros Forum asgaros-forum allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Asgaros Forum: from n/a through 3.4.0.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00162 5th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

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

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
AsgarosAsgaros Forumup to 3.4.0—No fix listedCNA
  • Asgaros Forum VendorAsgaros Affected up to 3.4.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

Remediation

The sources list no fixed version for Asgaros Forum.

Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-29

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-09 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-39779
  2. 2026-10-09 Alias added: GHSA-gc8x-g7gp-6x8w
  3. 2026-10-10 CISA SSVC decision points changed

References

  • TI-2023-05158 Asgaros Forum < 2.7.1 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Upload CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2021-07109 Asgaros Forum < 1.15.13 - Unauthenticated SQL Injection CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2024-14871 WordPress Asgaros Forum Plugin <= 2.7.2 is vulnerable to PHP Object Injection CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2025-10492 Asgaros Forum <= 3.1.0 - Unauthenticated SQL Injection CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2022-00336 Asgaros Forum < 2.0.0 - Subscriber+ Blind SQL Injection CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2024-21335 WordPress Asgaros Forum plugin <= 2.8.0 - Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
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Sources