CVE-2026-2001

HIGH

8.8

Description

The WowRevenue plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized plugin installation due to a missing capability check in the 'Notice::install_activate_plugin' function in all versions up to, and including, 2.1.3. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to install arbitrary plugins on the affected site's server which may make remote code execution possible.

CVE Details

CVSS v3.1 Score8.8

SeverityHIGH

CVSS VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack VectorNETWORK

ComplexityLOW

Privileges RequiredLOW

User InteractionNONE

Published2/16/2026

Last Modified2/18/2026

Sourcenvd

Honeypot Sightings0

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-862

References

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/revenue/tags/2.1.3/includes/notice/class-notice.php#L909(security@wordfence.com)

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/6d881f00-5985-45d5-9aab-d143a010d739?source=cve(security@wordfence.com)

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

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