CVE-2026-81785 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Unauthenticated Broken Access Control in BuddyForms <= 2.9.0 versions.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact Low

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

No EPSS score available.

Exploitation none

Automatable yes

Technical Impact partial

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Themekraft

BuddyForms

unaffected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	≤ 2.9.0

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Advisories

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Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/buddyforms/vulnerability/wordpress-buddyforms-plugin-2-9-0-broken-access-control-vulnerability-2?_s_id=cve

History

Thu, 10 Sep 2026 16:30:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Thu, 10 Sep 2026 14:45:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Description		Unauthenticated Broken Access Control in BuddyForms <= 2.9.0 versions.
Title		WordPress BuddyForms plugin <= 2.9.0 - Broken Access Control vulnerability
Weaknesses		CWE-862
References		https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/buddyforms/vulnerability/wordpress-buddyforms-plugin-2-9-0-broken-access-control-vulnerability-2?_s_id=cve
Metrics		cvssV3_1 `{'score': 6.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L'}`

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MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Patchstack

Published: 2026-09-10T14:23:40.798Z

Updated: 2026-09-10T15:08:25.400Z

Reserved: 2026-08-27T12:24:25.082Z

Link: CVE-2026-81785

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-09-10T15:08:16.897Z

NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2026-09-10T15:17:43.943

Modified: 2026-09-10T16:17:58.280

Link: CVE-2026-81785

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-09-10T15:30:06Z

Weaknesses

CWE-862

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