CVE-2026-2518
MEDIUM EPSS 13.8%
Published May 22, 20261mo ago · Modified Jun 17, 20261w ago
4.3 CVSS 3.1
Published May 22, 2026 1mo ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 1w ago
Description
The FastX theme for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized limited plugin installation and activation due to missing capability checks on the 'ultp_install_callback' and 'ultp_activate_callback' functions in all versions up to, and including, 1.0.2. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to install and activate the PostX plugin.
CVSS Details
Base Score
Exploitability
Impact
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required Low
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality None
Integrity Low
Availability None
Threat Intelligence
EPSS Exploit Probability
13.8% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
No Known Exploit
No Patch Available
Weaknesses 1
CWE-862 Missing Authorization Authorization
References 3
- themes.trac.wordpress.org https://themes.trac.wordpress.org/browser/fastx/1.0.2/classes/Initialization.php#L249
- themes.trac.wordpress.org https://themes.trac.wordpress.org/browser/fastx/1.0.2/classes/Initialization.php#L264
- wordfence.com https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/6f5c4194-4f97-4f85-af90-e983ba9ce3a6?source=cve
Remediation
No remediation data recorded yet
Check vendor advisories and the NVD entry for patch availability.