Quick answers
- Is CVE-2026-61968 exploited in the wild?
- No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2026-61968 being exploited in the wild.
- How severe is CVE-2026-61968?
- Medium severity, with a CVSS score of 5.4, published 13 July 2026.
- Which products and versions are affected?
- myCred <= 3.1.2.
- Is there a fix for CVE-2026-61968?
- A patch was published on 3.2.0. Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.
- How is CVE-2026-61968 attacked?
- It is attacked over the network, in a software library.
- Am I affected by CVE-2026-61968?
- Check whether you run myCred 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.
Technical details
A Missing Authorization (CWE-862) vulnerability exists in the myCred plugin for WordPress through version 3.1.2. The flaw resides in the way the plugin handles access control security levels, failing to properly verify user permissions for certain actions. An authenticated attacker with low-level privileges can exploit this to bypass intended restrictions and perform unauthorized operations. The issue is addressed in version 3.2.0.
Affected products
- Saad Iqbal myCred <= 3.1.2
Timeline
- 2026-07-13: advisory
- 2026-07-13: disclosed
- 3.2.0: patched