Quick answers
- Is CVE-2026-111980 exploited in the wild?
- No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2026-111980 being exploited in the wild.
- How severe is CVE-2026-111980?
- Informational severity, published 25 October 2026.
- Which products and versions are affected?
- GiveWP before 4.19.0.1.
- Is there a fix for CVE-2026-111980?
- Yes: fixed in 4.19.0.1. Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.
- How is CVE-2026-111980 attacked?
- It is attacked over the network, in a software library.
- Am I affected by CVE-2026-111980?
- Check whether you run GiveWP 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: 4.19.0.1
Technical details
The plugin fails to correctly validate which page a page-capability request applies to, resulting in broken access control (CWE-863). Users with a custom fundraising role can bypass authorization checks to edit, publish, and read pages owned by other users, including those owned by administrators. The vulnerability requires authentication with a fundraising role but affects all pages regardless of ownership.
Affected products
- GiveWP GiveWP before 4.19.0.1
Timeline
- 2026-10-23: disclosed
- 2026-10-25: advisory