Description
Modular DS Plugin authentication bypass; grants full Admin access.
Required Action
Fix: Update plugin to v2.5.2+.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2026-23550?
CVE-2026-23550 (WordPress Ecosystem) is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 10 (CRITICAL). This is an actively exploited zero-day vulnerability. Modular DS Plugin authentication bypass; grants full Admin access.
How do I fix CVE-2026-23550?
Update plugin to v2.5.2+.
How severe is CVE-2026-23550?
CVE-2026-23550 has a CVSS score of 10, classified as CRITICAL. This vulnerability is in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, meaning it has been actively exploited in the wild.
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