CVE-2026-4314
WP Extended privilege escalation lets authenticated users gain admin via crafted URL.
Is CVE-2026-4314 being exploited?
Not confirmed. CVE-2026-4314 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 0.29% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How severe is CVE-2026-4314?
CVE-2026-4314 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-2026-4314?
Yes. A fix has been recorded for CVE-2026-4314. The vendor advisory is the authority on the exact fixed version — apply it from there rather than from a summary.
What does CVE-2026-4314 affect?
CVE-2026-4314 affects WordPress The Ultimate WordPress Toolkit – WP Extended (<=3.2.4). Confirm the exact affected versions against the vendor advisory before deciding you are exposed.
What should I do about CVE-2026-4314?
Update to latest WP Extended version (>=3.2.5) or vendor patch
Exploitation status reflects CISA's KEV catalog as we last synced it. Check the catalog directly.
Subscriber+ can escalate to administrator, enabling option changes and creation of admin accounts.
Patch when possible
- affected<= 3.2.4
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.