CVE-2026-54854 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Contributor Privilege Escalation in Profile Builder <= 4.0.5 versions.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact Low

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.

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Advisories

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Fixes

Solution

Update to 4.0.6 or a higher version.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/profile-builder/vulnerability/wordpress-profile-builder-plugin-4-0-5-privilege-escalation-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

History

Fri, 30 Oct 2026 18:45:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Description		Contributor Privilege Escalation in Profile Builder <= 4.0.5 versions.
Title		WordPress Profile Builder plugin <= 4.0.5 - Privilege Escalation vulnerability
Weaknesses		CWE-266
References		https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/profile-builder/vulnerability/wordpress-profile-builder-plugin-4-0-5-privilege-escalation-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
Metrics		cvssV3_1 `{'score': 6.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L'}`

Projects

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MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Patchstack

Published: 2026-10-30T18:30:38.149Z

Updated: 2026-10-30T19:00:19.289Z

Reserved: 2026-06-16T09:22:06.969Z

Link: CVE-2026-54854

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2026-10-30T19:18:26.103

Modified: 2026-10-30T19:22:27.173

Link: CVE-2026-54854

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-10-30T19:45:14Z

Weaknesses

CWE-266

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