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CVE-2026-16992: Create by Mediavine < 2.5.4 - Unauthenticated Unpublished Content Disclosure and Publication
- Severity: medium (CVSS 6.5 v3.1)
- Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
- EPSS: 0.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
- Public exploit or detection template: none known
- Published: 2026-08-09 · updated 2026-08-26
- Weakness: CWE-862
Description
The Create WordPress plugin before 2.5.4 does not perform an authorization check before returning content over one of its REST API routes, and that route additionally publishes the requested content as a side effect, allowing unauthenticated attackers to read unpublished content and to make it publicly available.
Affected products
- Create: before 2.5.4 — fixed in 2.5.4
How to fix
Upgrade to a fixed version: Create 2.5.4. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.
References
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