CVE-2026-45216: WordPress Smart Manager plugin <= 8.85.0 - Privilege Escalation vulnerability

Published May 25, 2026
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Updated

Incorrect Privilege Assignment vulnerability in StoreApps Smart Manager allows Privilege Escalation. This issue affects Smart Manager: from n/a through 8.85.0.

Affected Software

1 affected component
StoreApps Smart Manager<=8.85.0

Remediation

Information

Update the WordPress Smart Manager Plugin to the latest available version (at least 8.86.0).

Event History

May 25, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:30 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:30 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2026-45216?

The severity of CVE-2026-45216 is rated high with a score of 8.8.

2

How do I fix CVE-2026-45216?

To fix CVE-2026-45216, update the WordPress Smart Manager plugin to version 8.86.0 or later.

3

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2026-45216?

CVE-2026-45216 is a privilege escalation vulnerability in the WordPress Smart Manager plugin.

4

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-45216?

CVE-2026-45216 affects Smart Manager versions from n/a through 8.85.0.

5

Who is impacted by CVE-2026-45216?

Users of the StoreApps Smart Manager plugin who have a version less than or equal to 8.85.0 are impacted by CVE-2026-45216.

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