CVE-2026-28163
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Missing Authorization in myCred New User Approve

Publication date: 2026-08-20

Last updated on: 2026-08-20

Assigner: Patchstack

Description
Missing Authorization vulnerability in myCred New User Approve allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels. This issue affects New User Approve: from n/a through 3.2.8.

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Published
2026-08-20
Last Modified
2026-08-20
Generated
2026-08-20
AI Q&A
2026-08-20
EPSS Evaluated
N/A
NVD
CVE-2026-28163
EUVD
EUVD-2026-63325

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Vendor Product Version / Range
mycred new_user_approve to 3.2.8 (inc)

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Exploitability

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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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Executive Summary

This is a Missing Authorization vulnerability in the myCred New User Approve plugin. It allows attackers to exploit incorrectly configured access control security levels, potentially granting unauthorized access to approve new users.

Impact Analysis

An attacker could exploit this to approve malicious user accounts without proper authorization. This could lead to unauthorized access to the system, data breaches, or further exploitation of the platform.

Mitigation Strategies

Update the myCred New User Approve plugin to the latest version to address the missing authorization vulnerability. Ensure proper access control configurations are set to prevent unauthorized access.

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