CVE-2026-1867: unknown guest posting / frontend posting / front editor
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2026-1867 is a medium (CVSS 5.9) vulnerability in unknown guest posting / frontend posting / front editor. EPSS estimates a 0.22% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 12.3% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded. Fixed in 5.0.6.
Timeline
- 11-03-2026PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 11-03-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
The Guest posting / Frontend Posting / Front Editor WordPress plugin before 5.0.6 allows passing a URL parameter to regenerate a .json file based on demo data that it initially creates. If an administrator modifies the demo form and enables admin notifications in the Guest posting / Frontend Posting / Front Editor WordPress plugin before 5.0.6's settings, it is possible for an unauthenticated attacker to export and download all of the form data/settings, including the administrator's email address.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 3 sources · 1 version- NVDNIST5.9MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- wordfenceSource5.3MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:NDiffers
EPSS trend
Probability
0.22%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
12%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.22% on 20-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
1 foundExploit Reference (wpscan.com)
Maturity: unknown
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Unknown1 product
Wordpress1 product
- front-editor< 5.0.6
2 vendors · 2 products