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CVE-2026-86608

WP Recipe Maker WordPress plugin denial of service

8.2 HIGHEPSS 0.24%
  1. Published23 Sept 2026

Description

The WP Recipe Maker WordPress plugin before 10.8.2 does not have any authorisation check in one of its REST routes, nor does it bound what that route stores, allowing unauthenticated users to write unlimited data into any user's metadata and to permanently prevent that account, including an administrator's, from loading.

CVSS 3.1 breakdown

Attack vectorNetwork
Attack complexityLow
Privileges requiredNone
User interactionNone
ScopeUnchanged
ConfidentialityNone
IntegrityLow
AvailabilityHigh
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H

Remediation

No fixed version is recorded in the NVD data. Check the vendor advisory for the latest guidance.

Frequently asked

Is CVE-2026-86608 being actively exploited?

CVE-2026-86608 is not in the CISA KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit probability is 0.24%.

How severe is CVE-2026-86608?

CVE-2026-86608 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.2, rated high. EPSS estimates a 0.24% probability of exploitation.

How do I fix CVE-2026-86608?

Apply the vendor's patch or advisory guidance, then verify no affected versions remain across your devices.

How Secuno handles this

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Data from the NVD, CISA KEV catalog and FIRST EPSS. CVSS 3.1 base score shown where available.