CVE-2026-107506

Simple Banner < 3.3.3 - Authenticated Privilege Escalation via User Permissions Setting

High 7.5

The Simple Banner WordPress plugin before 3.3.3 does not correctly limit the capabilities it grants to the user roles an administrator allows to manage its banners, granting such roles the full administrator capability, which allows users in a low-privileged role to escalate their privileges and fully compromise the site.

Assigner
WPScan
Published
2026-10-21
Updated
2026-10-21
Reserved
2026-10-08

Scores

SourceCVSSScoreSeverityVector
CISA-ADP3.17.5HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weaknesses

Affected

VendorProductVersions
Unknown Simple Banner < 3.3.3 (affected)
others: unaffected

References

Full CVE JSON record (5.2)

API · GitHub · cve.org

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