CVE-2026-122003

Abilities Bridge < 1.4.2 - Administrator Account Creation via CSRF

  • High 8.8
  • A public exploit reference is listed

Description

The Abilities Bridge WordPress plugin before 1.4.2 does not require a valid nonce before re-authenticating a REST API request from the logged-in session cookie, allowing attackers to make a logged-in administrator perform any REST API action, including creating a new administrator account and taking over the site, by tricking them into opening a crafted page (CSRF).

Key facts

Published
12 Nov 2026
Last changed
12 Nov 2026
Assigned by
WPScan
EPSS
0.13% likely to be exploited in the next 30 days, higher than 2.732% of CVEs (scores for 15 Nov 2026)
SSVC (CISA)
Exploitation: none; Automatable: no; Technical impact: total

Severity scores

Each score is shown as its source gave it. They are not averaged or merged.

  • 8.8CVSS 3.1, Highfrom CISA (ADP container)CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Historical context and remediation

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No separately sourced impact summary is available on this page yet. Consult the description, version data and dated exploitation evidence.

No explicit remediation statement is available on this page yet. Consult the original record and vendor references before choosing a fix.

Version statuses below come from the CNA. An “unaffected” version is not necessarily a currently supported release or proof of a patch date. EPSS is a dated risk estimate, not a count of historical attacks.

Read the original CVE record.

Affected products

VendorProductVersions
UnknownAbilities Bridge
  • Default status: unaffected
  • 0 up to but excluding 1.4.2 (affected)

Timeline

  1. 12 Nov 2026 Published

Weakness

Practice this bug class

HackZoneLabs has a hands-on lab on CSRF (CWE-352).

References