Is CVE-2026-94178 exploited in the wild?

No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2026-94178 being exploited in the wild.

How severe is CVE-2026-94178?

High severity, with a CVSS score of 7.5, published 30 September 2026.

Which products and versions are affected?

Import and export users and customers <= 2.5.2.

Is there a fix for CVE-2026-94178?

No fixed version is recorded yet. Check the vendor's advisory in the references below. If you run it, Junglewise drafts a mitigation that fits your setup and applies it once you approve, with senior security engineers behind it.

How is CVE-2026-94178 attacked?

It is attacked over the network, in a web application.

Am I affected by CVE-2026-94178?

Check whether you run Import and export users and customers 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.

CVE-2026-94178: Import and export users and customers privilege escalation

Q: Is there a fix for CVE-2026-94178?

No fixed version is recorded yet. Check the vendor's advisory in the references below. If you run it, Junglewise drafts a mitigation that fits your setup and applies it once you approve, with senior security engineers behind it.

Q: How is CVE-2026-94178 attacked?

It is attacked over the network, in a web application.

Q: Am I affected by CVE-2026-94178?

Check whether you run Import and export users and customers 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.

CVE-2026-94178 · Severity: high · CVSS 7.5 · Published 2026-09-30

A WordPress plugin for importing and exporting user and customer data contains a privilege escalation flaw in versions up to 2.5.2. An attacker with a low-privilege subscriber account can exploit this to gain elevated privileges and perform administrative actions, compromising site access control and data integrity.

Technologies: Import and export users and customers.

Quick answers

Is CVE-2026-94178 exploited in the wild?: No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2026-94178 being exploited in the wild.
How severe is CVE-2026-94178?: High severity, with a CVSS score of 7.5, published 30 September 2026.
Which products and versions are affected?: Import and export users and customers <= 2.5.2.
Is there a fix for CVE-2026-94178?: No fixed version is recorded yet. Check the vendor's advisory in the references below. If you run it, Junglewise drafts a mitigation that fits your setup and applies it once you approve, with senior security engineers behind it.
How is CVE-2026-94178 attacked?: It is attacked over the network, in a web application.
Am I affected by CVE-2026-94178?: Check whether you run Import and export users and customers 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

The vulnerability is a privilege escalation flaw in the import/export users and customers plugin allowing subscribers to escalate privileges. The exact attack vector is not specified in available documentation, but the issue affects versions through 2.5.2 and likely involves insufficient capability checks in the import/export functionality. A fix is expected in versions beyond 2.5.2.

Affected products

Import and export users and customers <= 2.5.2

Timeline

2026-09-30: disclosed

References

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