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7.6

Gratisfaction plugin lets low‑level users access restricted features

CVE-2026-97297 · published 1 month ago
Summary

The Gratisfaction add‑on for WordPress does not properly check a user's permissions, so even a basic subscriber can reach areas meant for administrators. This could allow unintended changes or data exposure. Update the plugin to the latest version or remove it if you cannot apply the update.

What to do
  • Update apps mav gratisfaction to version 4.6.4.
Affected software
VendorProductAffected versions
apps mav gratisfaction <= 4.6.3
Fix: upgrade to 4.6.4
Original advisory text
WordPress Gratisfaction plugin <= 4.6.3 - Broken Access Control vulnerability
Subscriber Broken Access Control in Gratisfaction <= 4.6.3 versions.
References
Fix within
Internet-facing 60 days
Internal At next upgrade
  • Not known to be exploited
  • Needs hands-on effort to exploit
  • Gives an attacker partial control
Severity
7.6 High
Exploitation
<1% chance of attack within 30 days
Type
CWE-862Missing Authorization
Timeline
Published1 Oct 2026
Updated3 Nov 2026
First seen1 Oct 2026
Sources
CVE-2026-97297 · NVD
CVE-2026-97297 · MITRE
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