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CVE-2026-49780 Dokan, Inc. CVE debrief

CVE-2026-49780 is a HIGH severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.8. It was published on 2026-06-15T21:17:22.520Z and last modified on 2026-06-15T21:24:32.790Z. The vulnerability affects Dokan versions less than or equal to 5.0.2, allowing for customer privilege escalation.

Vendor
Dokan, Inc.
Product
Dokan
CVSS
HIGH 8.8
CISA KEV
Not listed in stored evidence
Original CVE published
2026-06-15
Original CVE updated
2026-06-15
Advisory published
2026-06-15
Advisory updated
2026-06-15

Who should care

Users of Dokan plugin version 5.0.2 or earlier should be aware of this vulnerability and take necessary actions to mitigate the risk.

Technical summary

The vulnerability has a CVSS vector of CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H and is classified under CWE-266. It allows for customer privilege escalation in Dokan versions less than or equal to 5.0.2.

Defensive priority

HIGH

Recommended defensive actions

  • Update Dokan plugin to a version greater than 5.0.2.
  • Refer to [ref-4](https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/dokan-lite/vulnerability/wordpress-dokan-plugin-5-0-2-privilege-escalation-vulnerability?_s_id=cve) for mitigation or vendor reference.

Evidence notes

The vendor information is currently marked as 'Unknown Vendor' with low confidence. The canonical source is listed as 'reference_domain_weak' and needs review.

Sources and references

Verified primary and authoritative sources

  • CVE-2026-49780 CVE Program record

    Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified

    URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-49780

    CVE Program - Official CVE Program record with source-provided CVE metadata.

  • CVE-2026-49780 NVD vulnerability detail

    Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified

    URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-49780

    NIST National Vulnerability Database - Official NIST NVD detail page and source-specific vulnerability assessment.

Methodology and review provenance

AI-assisted synthesis based on stored public vulnerability evidence. System validation, approval state, and publication status do not by themselves establish human review of this revision. PatchSiren helps prioritize defensive review and does not prove exposure or remediation on any system.