CVE-2026-1671
CVE-2026-1671 is a medium-severity vulnerability with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-862.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.5)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (21st percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2026-7043
- Weakness: CWE-862
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
The Activity Log for WordPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access of data due to a missing capability check on the winter_activity_log_action() function in all versions up to, and including, 1.2.8. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to view potentially sensitive information (e.g., the password of a higher level user, such as an administrator) contained in the exposed log files.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-1671?
- The Activity Log for WordPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access of data due to a missing capability check on the winter_activity_log_action() function in all versions up to, and including, 1.2.8. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to view potentially sensitive information (e.g., the password of a higher level user, such as an administrator) contained in the exposed log files.
- How severe is CVE-2026-1671?
- CVE-2026-1671 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.
- Is CVE-2026-1671 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (21st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- How do I fix CVE-2026-1671?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- Does CVE-2026-1671 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2026-1671 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2026-7043.
- When was CVE-2026-1671 published?
- CVE-2026-1671 was published on 2026-02-12 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3459369/winterlock
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/5cec4c17-24c1-4ed3-a3d3-9404ad7af420?source=cve
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