# CVE-2026-107869: WP Desk Flexible Subscriptions broken access control

Source: https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-107869-missing-authorization-vulnerability-in-wp-desk-flexible  
Publisher: Junglewise Threat Intelligence, https://junglewise.ai/threats  
Published: 2026-10-12. Updated: 2026-10-16  
License: CC BY 4.0 with a link back

CVE-2026-107869 · Severity: medium · CVSS 4.3 · Published 2026-10-12

WP Desk Flexible Subscriptions is a WordPress plugin that manages recurring subscription billing for online stores. A broken access control vulnerability allows customers to view or perform actions on pages they should not have permission to access, such as viewing other users' subscription data. An attacker with a customer account could access sensitive information or modify subscription settings they should not be authorized to touch.

Vendors: [WP Desk](https://junglewise.ai/threats/vendors/wp-desk).

## Quick answers

**Is CVE-2026-107869 exploited in the wild?** No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2026-107869 being exploited in the wild.

**How severe is CVE-2026-107869?** Medium severity, with a CVSS score of 4.3, published 12 October 2026.

**Which products and versions are affected?** WP Desk Flexible Subscriptions through 1.8.4.

**Is there a fix for CVE-2026-107869?** Yes: fixed in 1.8.5. Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.

**How is CVE-2026-107869 attacked?** It is attacked over the network, in a web application.

**Am I affected by CVE-2026-107869?** Check whether you run WP Desk Flexible Subscriptions at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

## How to fix

- Fixed in 1.8.5

## Technical details

The plugin fails to properly validate user authorization before allowing access to sensitive pages or actions, resulting in broken access control. An authenticated attacker with a customer account can exploit this vulnerability by directly accessing or manipulating resources belonging to other users. The issue affects versions through 1.8.4 and is fixed in version 1.8.5.

## Affected products

- WP Desk Flexible Subscriptions through 1.8.4

## Timeline

- 2026-10-12: disclosed
- 2026-10-12: advisory

## References

- [https://wordpress.org/plugins](https://wordpress.org/plugins)
- [https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/flexible-subscriptions/vulnerability/wordpress-flexible-subscriptions-plugin-1-8-4-broken-access-control-vulnerability?_s_id=cve](https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/flexible-subscriptions/vulnerability/wordpress-flexible-subscriptions-plugin-1-8-4-broken-access-control-vulnerability?_s_id=cve)