CVE-2026-112861
WordPress Participants Database plugin <= 2.7.8.5 - Insecure Direct Object References (IDOR) vulnerability
Medium 6.3
Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key vulnerability in xnau webdesign Participants Database participants-database allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Participants Database: from n/a through 2.7.8.5.
Assigner
Patchstack
Patchstack
Published
2026-10-20
2026-10-20
Updated
2026-10-21
2026-10-21
Reserved
2026-10-19
2026-10-19
Scores
| Source | CVSS | Score | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patchstack | 3.1 | 6.3 | Medium | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L |
Weaknesses
Affected
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| xnau webdesign | Participants Database | <= 2.7.8.5 (affected)
others: unaffected |
References
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