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CVE-2026-78278 WP ManageNinja LLC CVE debrief

CVE-2026-78278 is a Subscriber Insecure Direct Object References (IDOR) vulnerability in Fluent Boards Pro plugin versions <= 2.0.11. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.3 and a severity of MEDIUM. The CVE record was published on 2026-08-24T12:16:55.507Z and was last modified on 2026-10-12T15:10:00.207Z.

Vendor
WP ManageNinja LLC
Product
Fluent Boards Pro
CVSS
MEDIUM 5.3
CISA KEV
Not listed in stored evidence
Original CVE published
2026-08-24
Original CVE updated
2026-10-12
Advisory published
2026-08-24
Advisory updated
2026-10-12

Who should care

Defenders responsible for managing and securing Fluent Boards Pro installations should assess their exposure and prioritize patching or mitigation efforts.

Why it matters

CVE-2026-78278 is a MEDIUM-severity vulnerability in Fluent Boards Pro that requires verification and potential patching to prevent unauthorized access or privilege escalation.

  • Potential unauthorized access to sensitive information
  • Possible elevation of privileges
  • Required verification of patching and mitigation efforts
  • Need for monitoring and incident response preparedness

Technical summary

The vulnerability is caused by an Insecure Direct Object References (IDOR) issue in the Fluent Boards Pro plugin. This could allow an attacker to access sensitive information or perform unauthorized actions.

Defensive priority

Defenders should prioritize verifying the vulnerability in their environments and applying patches or mitigations as needed.

Recommended defensive actions

  • Verify the Fluent Boards Pro plugin version and apply patches or mitigations as needed
  • Review and update inventory of affected systems
  • Monitor for potential exploitation attempts

Evidence notes

The vulnerability is described as an Insecure Direct Object References (IDOR) issue in the Fluent Boards Pro plugin. The CVE record and NVD entry provide details on the vulnerability, but additional information may be needed to fully assess the impact.

Sources and references

Verified primary and authoritative sources

  • CVE-2026-78278 CVE Program record

    Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified

    URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-78278

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

  • CVE-2026-78278 NVD vulnerability detail

    Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified

    URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-78278

    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.