Privilege escalation in Seo Flow By Lupsonline
CVE-2026-78362
The SEO Flow by LupsOnline WordPress plugin before 3.0.3 does not correctly validate the credential supplied with its API requests, allowing unauthenticated users to be served as the administrator who configured the SEO Flow by LupsOnline WordPress plugin before 3.0.3 and take over the site. Exploitation requires the SEO Flow by LupsOnline WordPress plugin before 3.0.3 to have been configured, which is its normal operating state.
Vulnerability class: Privilege Escalation
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.005 (41.4th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 41st percentile — 41.4% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.003 · newest: 0.005 · change: +0.002
Affected products
- Seo Flow By Lupsonline
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- wpscan.com/vulnerability/0833424b-1231-4a48-be90-13fe4edc60c9/ (technical-description, exploit, vdb-entry)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-78362?
- CVE-2026-78362 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Seo Flow By Lupsonline, classified under Improper Privilege Management. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2026-09-05.
- How severe is CVE-2026-78362?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.