High severity · published Oct 10, 2026
CVE-2026-96341
WordPress Forminator plugin <= 1.57.3 - Privilege Escalation vulnerability
8.2
CVSS
0.3%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Incorrect Privilege Assignment vulnerability in WPMU DEV Forminator forminator allows Privilege Escalation.This issue affects Forminator: from n/a through 1.57.3.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:L
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
High
Availability
Low
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.3% · higher than 19% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
FO
Forminator · WPMU DEV
through 1.57.3 · source: vendor
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-96341
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-96341
vdb-entry
https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/forminator/vulnerability/wordpress-forminator-plugin-1-57-3-privilege-escalation-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
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