CVE•Published 2026-09-02•Modified 2026-09-03•1 article on news•6 live references•NVD data
CVE-2026-80467
Vulnerability data via NVD (ingested)
CVSS v3.1
8.1
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS percentile
3
Exploit Prediction Scoring System · top 97% of all CVEs
Weaknesses (CWE)
Description
The Advanced Custom Fields: Extended WordPress plugin before 0.9.2.7 does not restrict the role submitted through its front-end user forms to the roles the form actually offers, and its safeguard against privileged roles is incomplete, allowing unauthenticated visitors to register an account with elevated capabilities and then escalate it to administrator.
Timeline
Published 2026-09-02
Modified 2026-09-03
External references
Search for exposed instances
Shodan + Censys queries derived from NVD's CPE data. The vuln tag catches assets Shodan has explicitly linked to this CVE; the product / banner fingerprints find exposed instances even when the vuln tag was never applied (which is common).
More intel sources (5)
Shodan report
vuln:CVE-2026-80467Country / ASN / product breakdown for the vuln query.
Censys
vulnerabilities.cve_id: CVE-2026-80467Censys host search filtered to this CVE id.
grep.app
CVE-2026-80467Public source-code mentions — fast PoC discovery.
GitHub code
CVE-2026-80467GitHub code search for direct mentions.
Google dork
"CVE-2026-80467" exploit -site:nvd.nist.govWrite-ups and news, NVD excluded.
Known PoCs on GitHub
No public proof-of-concept repositories found for CVE-2026-80467 on GitHub.