Seraphinite Accelerator < 2.29.24 - Subscriber+ DoS via seraph_accel_State Update
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2026-87828 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLISHED |
| Assigner | WPScan |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2026-09-16 06:16:35 UTC |
| Updated | 2026-09-16 06:16:35 UTC |
| Description | The Seraphinite Accelerator WordPress plugin before 2.29.24 does not perform a capability check on one of its state-update AJAX actions, allowing authenticated users such as subscribers to write a malformed value that causes an uncaught error on every subsequent admin page load, making the entire admin area inaccessible to all administrators (denial of service). |
Risk And Classification
Problem Types: CWE-400 Uncontrolled Resource Consumption
Vendor Declared Affected Products
| Source | Vendor | Product | Version | Platforms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | Unknown | Seraphinite Accelerator | affected 2.29.24 semver | Not specified |
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| wpscan.com/vulnerability/ce546b34-4383-4166-9b87-335a524f37e2 | [email protected] | wpscan.com | |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
Vendor Comments And Credit
Discovery Credit
CNA: Ángel PS (drtz) (en)
CNA: WPScan (en)
There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.