CVE-2026-32409
Missing Authorization in Forminator Plugin Allows Unauthorized Access
Publication date: 2026-03-13
Last updated on: 2026-04-29
Assigner: Patchstack
Description
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| wpmu_dev | forminator | to 1.50.2 (inc) |
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Exploitability
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-862 | The product does not perform an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action. |
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AI Powered Q&A
Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
CVE-2026-32409 is a broken access control vulnerability in the WordPress Forminator plugin versions up to and including 1.50.2.
This issue arises from missing authorization, authentication, or nonce token checks in certain functions, allowing unauthenticated users to perform actions that require higher privileges.
It is classified under the OWASP Top 10 category A1: Broken Access Control.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
The vulnerability allows unauthenticated users to perform actions that normally require higher privileges due to missing authorization checks.
However, the CVSS severity score is 5.3, indicating a low priority and low impact threat, and exploitation is considered unlikely.
Users are advised to update to version 1.50.3 or later to mitigate the risk.
How does this vulnerability affect compliance with common standards and regulations (like GDPR, HIPAA)?:
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How can this vulnerability be detected on my network or system? Can you suggest some commands?
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What immediate steps should I take to mitigate this vulnerability?
To mitigate the CVE-2026-32409 vulnerability in the WordPress Forminator plugin, you should update the plugin to version 1.50.3 or later, as this version contains the patch that fixes the broken access control issue.
Additionally, using automated update tools such as those offered by Patchstack can help provide rapid protection by ensuring vulnerable plugins are updated promptly.