The Vayu X WordPress theme before 1.0.6 does not perform any capability check on one of its AJAX actions and exposes the nonce guarding it to every logged-in user, allowing any authenticated user, such as a subscriber, to install and activate any hosted on the WordPress.org repository.

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Wed, 30 Sep 2026 06:15:00 +0000

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Description The Vayu X WordPress theme before 1.0.6 does not perform any capability check on one of its AJAX actions and exposes the nonce guarding it to every logged-in user, allowing any authenticated user, such as a subscriber, to install and activate any hosted on the WordPress.org repository.
Title Vayu X < 1.0.6 - Subscriber+ Arbitrary WordPress.org Plugin Installation and Activation
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: WPScan

Published:

Updated: 2026-09-30T06:00:23.061Z

Reserved: 2026-09-10T08:21:38.562Z

Link: CVE-2026-88797

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Status : Received

Published: 2026-09-30T06:17:07.977

Modified: 2026-09-30T06:17:07.977

Link: CVE-2026-88797

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