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Pods Plugin for WordPress < 3.0.10.4 Unauthenticated Privilege Escalation

critical Web App Scanning Plugin ID 115449

Synopsis

Pods Plugin for WordPress < 3.0.10.4 Unauthenticated Privilege Escalation

Description

The WordPress Pods Plugin installed on the remote host is affected by an unauthenticated privilege escalation via an authorization bypass to admin methods via 'pods_admin' AJAX Router

Note that the scanner has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Upgrade to Pods Plugin for WordPress 3.0.10.4 or latest.

See Also

https://wordpress.org/plugins/pods/

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 115449

Type: Version Based

Published: 9/1/2026

Updated: 9/1/2026

Scan Template: basic, full, pci, scan

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 7.9

Percentile: 99.36

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-19598

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-19598

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/14/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-19598