Quick answers
- Is CVE-2026-116861 exploited in the wild?
- No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2026-116861 being exploited in the wild.
- How severe is CVE-2026-116861?
- High severity, with a CVSS score of 7.5, published 30 October 2026.
- Which products and versions are affected?
- WP Desk Flexible Chat <= 1.1.0.
- Is there a fix for CVE-2026-116861?
- Yes: fixed in 1.1.1. Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.
- How is CVE-2026-116861 attacked?
- It is attacked over the network.
- Am I affected by CVE-2026-116861?
- Check whether you run WP Desk Flexible Chat 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: 1.1.1
Technical details
An unauthenticated sensitive data exposure vulnerability exists in Flexible Chat <= 1.1.0 where private information becomes accessible to unauthorized users without authentication. The vulnerability allows attackers to retrieve and steal sensitive data including passwords, emails, and payment details through an unauthenticated network-based attack. A patch is available in version 1.1.1.
Affected products
- WP Desk Flexible Chat <= 1.1.0
Timeline
- 2026-10-30: disclosed
- 2026-10-30: advisory