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CVE-2026-92540

LOWCVSS 7.2 · HIGH

Signal is active with 1 mentions in latest observed window

Immediate actions

  • Track advisory updates for patch or workaround availability

Recommended action window: Monitor and triage in normal cycle

NVD description

The Import and export users and customers WordPress plugin before 2.5.2 does not correctly enforce the promote_users capability when assigning roles during a CSV import, allowing users with only the create_users capability to create new administrator accounts or promote existing users to administrator.

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0.0/ 10 priority

Sources & remediation

Other references
Weakness type (CWE)
CWE-269

Priority

LOW

Exploitation

NONE

PoC

NONE

Patch

NONE

Momentum

NONE

Threat summary

  • 1 mentions across 1 observed day

What's happening

  • 1 total mentions across 1 day

Deep dive

Activity timeline1 mentions / 1d
00111Mentions · 2026-10-28: 110-28
Referenced assets1 URL
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Full discourse1 post
  • Hugo | DevOps | Cybersecurity@HugoValters

    CVE-2026-92540: WordPress Import/Export Users plugin before 2.5.2 lacks a promote_users check on CSV import, letting create_users users spin up admin accounts. CVSS 7.2, patch status unknown. Update to 2.5.2 now. #CVE #WordPress #infosec https://www.valtersit.com/cve/CVE-2026-92540/ #Importandexportusersandcustomers #CVEALERT #CVE #infosec #Linux #XSS #valtersit #snippet #SysAdmin #cybersecurity #devsecops #devops #developer #100daysofcode #git #github #gitlab #redteam #blueteam #ethicalhacker #cybersecurityawareness #cybersecuritynews #cybersecuritytips #python #hacker #kali #ubuntu #debian #docker

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