Exsile SMS Gateway < 2.0.0 - Subscriber+ Privilege Escalation via Arbitrary Option Update
CVSS score
8.8
EPSS probability
%0.1
Risk score
0.0
Published
1 d ago
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Vulnerability description
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Short explanation
CVE-2026-121866 in Exsile SMS Gateway < 2.0.0 allows authenticated users such as subscribers to update arbitrary site options and escalate privileges due to missing capability or nonce checks.
This vulnerability enables authenticated low-privileged users to modify arbitrary WordPress options and achieve administrator privileges.
What should be done?
- Monitor official advisories and updates for the plugin
- Follow vendor recommendations accordingly
Chain of evidence and sources
iLeads SMS Gateway by Exsile 2.0.0 öncesi sürümlerde yetki ve nonce kontrolü eksiktir.
Kimliği doğrulanmış kullanıcılar rastgele WordPress seçeneklerini değiştirerek yönetici seviyesine ayrıcalık yükseltebilir.
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The iLeads SMS Gateway by Exsile WordPress plugin before 2.0.0 does not check capabilities or nonces in several AJAX actions that update a site option chosen by the request, allowing any authenticated user, such as a subscriber, to change arbitrary WordPress options and escalate to administrator, for example by enabling registration with administrator as the default role.
CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE: CWE-269
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IMPACT: Affected Products and Software
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2026-121866 vulnerability. Where our threat engine knows the exact affected versions, they are listed below.
| ID | VENDOR | PRODUCT | ACTION |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unknown | iLeads SMS Gateway by Exsile | View |
RED HAT CSAF/VEX: Product Impact Check
SCORING: CVSS from Multiple Sources
CVSS Scores
The Common Vulnerability Scoring System is a standardised framework for assessing the severity of vulnerabilities in software and systems. We collect and display CVSS scores from several sources for each CVE.
| SCORE | VERSION | SEVERITY | VECTOR | SOURCE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8.8 | CVSS V3_1 | HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H | CVE ADP |
| 8.8 | CVSS V31 | HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H | NVD |
Patch and Remediation Guide
Solution & Remediation Advisory
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Public exploit and active exploitation status
Verified exploit intelligence
No verified public PoC, exploit repository or Metasploit module has been found for this CVE yet.
Weakness Classification and Attack Patterns (CWE & CAPEC)
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
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Attack Vector and Accessibility
Official Sources and Advisories
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