CVE Catalog

CVE-2026-97331

MediumCVSS 4.3
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Low risk
0.18%

7th percentile - higher than 7% of all known CVEs

Summary

The User Private Files WordPress plugin before 2.1.9 does not validate that a supplied user belongs to the document being operated on before returning that user's email address, allowing any authenticated user, such as a Subscriber, to obtain the email address of any registered account, including administrators.

Risk Assessment

Authenticated users can obtain email addresses of other users, potentially leading to privacy breaches and enabling phishing attacks.

Recommendation

Update the User Private Files plugin to version 2.1.9 or later to mitigate the vulnerability.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

The User Private Files WordPress plugin before 2.1.9 does not validate that a supplied user belongs to the document being operated on before returning that user's email address, allowing any authenticated user, such as a Subscriber, to obtain the email address of any registered account, including administrators.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS