CVE-2026-16576
Dokan < 5.0.14 - Shop Manager+ Arbitrary Plugin Installation/Activation via REST API
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 7.2 High
- Published
- Aug 21, 2026
- Updated
- Aug 21, 2026
- Reserved
- Jul 22, 2026
Description
The Dokan: AI Powered WooCommerce Multivendor Marketplace Solution WordPress plugin before 5.0.14 does not correctly check user capabilities on some of its admin REST API routes, checking only for a WooCommerce management capability instead of the Dokan: AI Powered WooCommerce Multivendor Marketplace Solution WordPress plugin before 5.0.14-installation capability, allowing users such as Shop Managers to install and activate arbitrary Dokan: AI Powered WooCommerce Multivendor Marketplace Solution WordPress plugin before 5.0.14 from WordPress.org.
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | 7.2 High | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H | CISA-ADP |
Weaknesses
- CWE-284 Improper Access Control
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
Dokan: AI Powered WooCommerce Multivendor Marketplace SolutionUnknown |
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References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/801e9008-e912-4606-8c21-3d31dc0bd2c7/exploitvdb-entrytechnical-description
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