Quick answers
- Is CVE-2026-123470 exploited in the wild?
- No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2026-123470 being exploited in the wild.
- How severe is CVE-2026-123470?
- Medium severity, with a CVSS score of 4.3, published 7 November 2026.
- Which products and versions are affected?
- HivePress through 1.8.1.
- Is there a fix for CVE-2026-123470?
- Yes: fixed in 1.8.2. Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.
- How is CVE-2026-123470 attacked?
- It is attacked over the network, in a web application.
- Am I affected by CVE-2026-123470?
- Check whether you run HivePress 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: 1.8.2
Technical details
The vulnerability is a broken access control issue in HivePress versions up to 1.8.1, allowing privilege escalation when access controls are improperly configured. An authenticated user with subscriber-level privileges can bypass authorization checks to access restricted content or functionality. The issue requires authentication but does not require special conditions beyond having an account, and affects authorization enforcement across the plugin.
Affected products
- HivePress HivePress through 1.8.1
Timeline
- 2026-11-07: disclosed
- 2026-11-07: advisory