Missing authorization in Wpmet Metform WordPress plugin
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
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-862.
Summary
The Wpmet Metform WordPress plugin through 4.3.3 is affected. A missing authorization check (CWE-862) lets users reach functionality without the required permissions. A remote attacker with low privileges can change data with low impact on integrity, without user interaction.
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-11-07
Description from the CNA
Missing Authorization vulnerability in Wpmet Metform metform allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Metform: from n/a through 4.3.3.
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
Remediation
The sources list no fixed version for Metform.
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-11-07
Timeline
- 2026-11-07 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-120847
- 2026-11-07 Alias added: GHSA-5qxh-26v2-57vg
- 2026-11-07 CISA SSVC decision points changed
References
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Sources
- CVE-2026-120847 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-120847 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-5qxh-26v2-57vg · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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