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CVE-2026-84252

Status: DeferredCritical (9.8)—
Severity9.8Critical · CVSS 3.1
Exploitation probability0.18 %higher than 8% of CVEs
Active exploitationNonot in the CISA catalog
Public exploitNot knownno public code found

The click5 CRM add-on to WPForms WordPress plugin through 1.0.3 does not have authorisation and CSRF checks when updating options via a REST endpoint, and does not ensure that the option to be updated belongs to the click5 CRM add-on to WPForms WordPress plugin through 1.0.3. As a result, unauthenticated attackers could change arbitrary blog options, allowing them to create a new administrator account and take over the site.

CVSS

Base score
9.8
Version
3.1
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitation probability (EPSS)

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
0.18 %
Percentile among all scored CVEs
8
Score date
10/21/2026

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, FIRST) estimates how likely a vulnerability is to be exploited in the wild within 30 days. It complements CVSS (impact) and CISA KEV (confirmed exploitation).

ATT&CK techniques

How this vulnerability is exploited and what the attacker gains, in MITRE ATT&CK terms.

REST endpoint sin autenticación ni CSRF (CWE-862) accesible remotamente permite crear cuentas administrativas. Vector CVSS N/PR:N/UI:N confirma explotación remota sin privilegios. T1078 por acceso con cuenta de admin comprometida; T1098.001 por creación de cuenta.

Inferred by our analysis agent from the official description, CVSS vector and CWE, and checked by a supervisor. May contain errors.

ATT&CK mitigations that cover these techniques

Privileged Account ManagementUser Account ManagementNetwork SegmentationMulti-factor AuthenticationApplication Developer GuidanceActive Directory Configuration

Affected technologies (1)

⚠ AI-inferred from the description — NVD hasn't analyzed this CVE yet, these aren't verified CPEs.

Click5 — Click5 CRMAI

CWEs

References

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