--- title: "CVE-2026-88827: Disable Users WordPress - Broken Access Control" description: "Disable Users WordPress plugin through 1.0.5 contains a broken access control vulnerability caused by incomplete enforcement of account-disabling on all authentication paths, letting disabled users authenticate with full privileges." url: https://panop.io/threat-heartbeat/CVE-2026-88827/ --- # CVE-2026-88827 Disable Users WordPress - Broken Access Control Disable Users WordPress plugin through 1.0.5 contains a broken access control vulnerability caused by incomplete enforcement of account-disabling on all authentication paths, letting disabled users authenticate with full privileges. CVSS base score 8.8 /10 High CISA KEV Not listed Public exploit None known Authentication Required EPSS 0.28% chance of exploitation in 30 days [View the NVD record ↗](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-88827) ## Details Type Broken Access Control Impact Broken Access Control CVSS vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Published 11 October 2026 Updated 15 October 2026 Weakness [CWE-287](https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/287.html) ## Vendor fix Update to the latest version of Disable Users WordPress plugin. Patching closes this CVE. It does not tell you which of your systems run the affected version, or what else is exposed alongside them. ## References - [https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-88827](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-88827) - [https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/1120d99a-9853-4b41-a2ce-d4909b19aea1/](https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/1120d99a-9853-4b41-a2ce-d4909b19aea1/) [← All CVEs](https://panop.io/threat-heartbeat/) ## What this record can't tell you - Whether you run the affected software, and where - Whether an attacker can actually reach and exploit it - The misconfigurations that never get a CVE number - What it would cost the business, ranked into what to fix first Panop answers these inside your environment, for this CVE and every other finding. [Book a demo](https://panop.io/demo)