CVE-2026-78570
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Privilege Escalation in Total Donations WordPress Plugin

Publication date: 2026-08-25

Last updated on: 2026-08-25

Assigner: Wordfence

Description
The Total Donations plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Privilege Escalation in all versions up to, and including, 2.0.5. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to elevate their privileges to that of an adminsitrator.

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Published
2026-08-25
Last Modified
2026-08-25
Generated
2026-08-25
AI Q&A
2026-08-25
EPSS Evaluated
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NVD
CVE-2026-78570
EUVD
EUVD-2026-65358

Affected Vendors & Products

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Vendor Product Version / Range
total_donations total_donations to 2.0.5 (inc)

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CWE ID Description
CWE-269 The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor.

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Executive Summary

The Total Donations plugin for WordPress has a privilege escalation vulnerability in versions up to 2.0.5. This allows unauthenticated attackers to gain administrator-level access.

Impact Analysis

Attackers could take full control of a WordPress site using the vulnerable plugin, allowing them to modify content, steal data, or install malicious software.

Mitigation Strategies

Update the Total Donations plugin to the latest version beyond 2.0.5 immediately. If an update is unavailable, consider disabling or removing the plugin until a patch is released.

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