Description
The Seraphinite Accelerator WordPress plugin before 2.29.24 does not perform a capability check on one of its state-update AJAX actions, allowing authenticated users such as subscribers to write a malformed value that causes an uncaught error on every subsequent admin page load, making the entire admin area inaccessible to all administrators (denial of service).
Published: 2026-09-16
Score: n/a
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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History

Wed, 16 Sep 2026 16:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-284
CWE-400

Wed, 16 Sep 2026 06:15:00 +0000

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Description The Seraphinite Accelerator WordPress plugin before 2.29.24 does not perform a capability check on one of its state-update AJAX actions, allowing authenticated users such as subscribers to write a malformed value that causes an uncaught error on every subsequent admin page load, making the entire admin area inaccessible to all administrators (denial of service).
Title Seraphinite Accelerator < 2.29.24 - Subscriber+ DoS via seraph_accel_State Update
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: WPScan

Published:

Updated: 2026-09-16T06:00:16.463Z

Reserved: 2026-09-09T10:49:14.573Z

Link: CVE-2026-87828

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2026-09-16T06:16:35.137

Modified: 2026-09-16T20:25:29.240

Link: CVE-2026-87828

cve-icon Redhat

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cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-09-16T16:30:08Z

Weaknesses