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Broken access control in WordPress FluentBoards plugin

Priority LOW 23CWE-862Published · Updated

Key facts

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

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

Summary

The FluentBoards plugin for WordPress from n/a through 2.1.0 is missing an authorization check (CWE-862). A remote attacker with low privileges can read and modify data that their account should not reach, without any user interaction. The flaw has no known public exploit and is not listed in CISA KEV.

Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-27

Description from the CNA

Missing Authorization vulnerability in WP ManageNinja LLC FluentBoards fluent-boards allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects FluentBoards: from n/a through 2.1.0.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00144 3rd 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
WP ManageNinja LLCFluentBoardsup to 2.1.0—No fix listedCNA

Remediation

The sources list no fixed version for FluentBoards.

Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-27

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-13 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-109696
  2. 2026-10-13 Alias added: GHSA-qrj7-gxpg-939v
  3. 2026-10-13 CISA SSVC decision points changed
  4. 2026-10-13 Priority changed: MEDIUM → LOW

References

  • TI-2021-13634 CSRF in WP Fluent Forms < 3.6.67 allows stored XSS and Privilege Escalation CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2022-04342 FluentAuth < 1.0.2 - Bypass blocks by IP Spoofing CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2024-11836 Ninja Tables < 5.0.17 - Admin+ Stored XSS CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1
  • TI-2023-00211 FluentSMTP < 2.2.3 - Stored XSS via Email Logs CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.4
  • TI-2026-51633 Ninja Tables Pro 5.2.11 Embedded Malicious Code via Tampered Plugin Build CVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.3
  • TI-2026-51632 Fluent Forms Pro 6.2.7 Embedded Malicious Code via Tampered Plugin Build CVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.3
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Sources