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CVE PROGRAM SOURCE RECORD9.8 Critical

CVE-2026-16256

Pouco Import Users <= 1.0.0 - Unauthenticated Privilege Escalation

Description

The POUCO Import Users WordPress plugin through 1.0.0 does not perform any capability or nonce checks on AJAX actions available to unauthenticated users that create and update WordPress accounts, and it trusts an attacker-supplied role value, allowing unauthenticated attackers to create a new administrator account and take over the site.

Affected products

Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.

Unknown POUCO Import Users

Default version status: unknown

  • 0 to ≤ 1.0.0affected

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