MELAPRESS-ROLE-EDITOR · CVE-2026-109900 · Package
NO FIX YET
The Melapress Role Editor WordPress plugin assigns privileges incorrectly, letting a user gain higher access than intended. An attacker who gets into a low-privilege account can raise their own role to a more powerful one.
first public Nov 8, 2026 · 2 sources
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WordPress sites running the Melapress Role Editor plugin at version 1.3.0 or earlier are affected, per the CVE/Patchstack range. 1.3.0 is the latest release on WordPress.org, so no fixed version is confirmed yet. Per the CVE text, a user with a low-privilege account could raise their own role; sites with open registration or many untrusted users matter most. Sites without the plugin can skip it.
Not affected if plugin-not-installed
Who cares melapress-role-editor, self-hosted, wordpress
1.3.0 or earlier is in the affected range1.3.0No fix yet, per the sources.
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Incorrect Privilege Assignment vulnerability in Melapress Melapress Role Editor melapress-role-editor allows Privilege Escalation.This issue affects Melapress Role Editor: from n/a through 1.3.0.
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