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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
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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.
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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.