The Total Donations plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Privilege Escalation in all versions up to, and including, 2.0.5. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to elevate their privileges to that of an adminsitrator.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

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Workaround

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References
Link Providers
https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/totaldonations/vulnerability/wordpress-total-donations-plugin-2-0-5-privilege-escalation-vulnerability cve-icon
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/fa910b80-a496-449c-8227-de7defa1f2ae?source=cve cve-icon
History

Tue, 25 Aug 2026 09:45:00 +0000

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Description The Total Donations plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Privilege Escalation in all versions up to, and including, 2.0.5. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to elevate their privileges to that of an adminsitrator.
Title Total Donations <= 2.0.5 - Unauthenticated Privilege Escalation
Weaknesses CWE-269
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 9.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Wordfence

Published:

Updated: 2026-08-25T09:27:52.790Z

Reserved: 2026-08-24T20:29:20.568Z

Link: CVE-2026-78570

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