CVE-2026-109693: WP ManageNinja Fluent CRM privilege escalation

CVE-2026-109693 · Severity: high · CVSS 8.8 · Published 2026-10-15

Fluent CRM is a WordPress plugin that manages customer relationships and communications. A privilege escalation flaw allows low-privilege users such as contributors to gain administrator access and take full control of a WordPress site. An attacker with even basic access could exploit this to inject malicious code, steal data, or lock out legitimate administrators.

Vendors: WP ManageNinja.

Quick answers

Is CVE-2026-109693 exploited in the wild?
No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2026-109693 being exploited in the wild.
How severe is CVE-2026-109693?
High severity, with a CVSS score of 8.8, published 15 October 2026.
Which products and versions are affected?
WP ManageNinja Fluent CRM up to 3.2.5.
Is there a fix for CVE-2026-109693?
Yes: fixed in 3.2.6. Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.
How is CVE-2026-109693 attacked?
It is attacked over the network, in a web application.
Am I affected by CVE-2026-109693?
Check whether you run WP ManageNinja Fluent CRM 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: 3.2.6

Technical details

An incorrect privilege assignment vulnerability in Fluent CRM versions up to 3.2.5 allows a user with contributor role to escalate privileges to administrator. The vulnerability stems from improper permission checks, enabling privilege escalation through a low-privilege account. The flaw is fixed in version 3.2.6.

Affected products

  • WP ManageNinja Fluent CRM up to 3.2.5

Timeline

  • 2026-10-13: disclosed
  • 2026-10-15: advisory

References

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