The Notiqoo WordPress plugin before 1.4.14 does not have capability checks on several of its AJAX actions and builds the name of the option to write from user input, allowing users with a role as low as contributor to modify arbitrary WordPress options, which can be used to deactivate Notiqoo WordPress plugin before 1.4.14 and to lock every administrator out of the site.

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Thu, 10 Sep 2026 06:30:00 +0000

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Description The Notiqoo WordPress plugin before 1.4.14 does not have capability checks on several of its AJAX actions and builds the name of the option to write from user input, allowing users with a role as low as contributor to modify arbitrary WordPress options, which can be used to deactivate Notiqoo WordPress plugin before 1.4.14 and to lock every administrator out of the site.
Title Notiqoo < 1.4.14 - Contributor+ Arbitrary Option Update via Multiple AJAX Actions
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: WPScan

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Updated: 2026-09-10T06:00:05.869Z

Reserved: 2026-08-14T07:56:48.561Z

Link: CVE-2026-19840

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Status : Received

Published: 2026-09-10T07:17:02.823

Modified: 2026-09-10T07:17:02.823

Link: CVE-2026-19840

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