CVE-2026-28567 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Unauthenticated Broken Access Control in WP Sort Order <= 1.3.5 versions.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

No EPSS score available.

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Fahad Mahmood

WP Sort Order

unaffected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	≤ 1.3.5

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Advisories

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Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/wp-sort-order/vulnerability/wordpress-wp-sort-order-plugin-1-3-5-broken-access-control-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

History

Tue, 18 Aug 2026 18:30:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Tue, 18 Aug 2026 14:00:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Description		Unauthenticated Broken Access Control in WP Sort Order <= 1.3.5 versions.
Title		WordPress WP Sort Order plugin <= 1.3.5 - Broken Access Control vulnerability
Weaknesses		CWE-862
References		https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/wp-sort-order/vulnerability/wordpress-wp-sort-order-plugin-1-3-5-broken-access-control-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
Metrics		cvssV3_1 `{'score': 7.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N'}`

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MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Patchstack

Published: 2026-08-18T13:59:03.244Z

Updated: 2026-08-18T18:04:17.996Z

Reserved: 2026-03-02T16:05:30.326Z

Link: CVE-2026-28567

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-08-18T18:04:11.599Z

NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-08-18T14:17:02.327

Modified: 2026-08-18T18:17:27.623

Link: CVE-2026-28567

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-08-18T15:30:05Z

Weaknesses

CWE-862

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