CVE-2026-104725
Authenticated users can escalate to admin via Groundhogg auto-login flow
Is CVE-2026-104725 being exploited?
Not confirmed. CVE-2026-104725 does not appear in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, which records only exploitation that has been observed and reported publicly. That is evidence of absence of a report, not evidence the flaw is unattacked. EPSS currently estimates a 0.33% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How severe is CVE-2026-104725?
CVE-2026-104725 is rated High with a CVSS score of 8.8. Severity describes how bad exploitation would be, not how likely it is: pair it with exploitation evidence before deciding what to patch first.
Is there a patch for CVE-2026-104725?
Yes. A fix has been recorded for CVE-2026-104725. The vendor advisory is the authority on the exact fixed version — apply it from there rather than from a summary.
What does CVE-2026-104725 affect?
CVE-2026-104725 affects Groundhogg WordPress plugin <= 4.9, WordPress sites using Groundhogg, Accounts with edit_contacts/view_notes/add_notes capabilities. Confirm the exact affected versions against the vendor advisory before deciding you are exposed.
What should I do about CVE-2026-104725?
Update Groundhogg to 4.9.1+ or disable/remove the plugin until patched
Exploitation status reflects CISA's KEV catalog as we last synced it. Check the catalog directly.
Authenticated attackers with edit_contacts can escalate to administrator and fully compromise WordPress sites by creating and using auto-login URLs.
Immediate action required
- affected<= 4.9
As published in the CVE Program record. A version outside these ranges is not a statement that it is unaffected — vendors sometimes understate a range, and distribution-backported builds carry upstream numbers that do not reflect what was patched into them.