E2Pdf.com e2pdf WordPress plugin: Missing authorization (broken access control)
Summary
The e2pdf WordPress plugin up to and including version 1.32.65 contains a missing authorization check (CWE-862). An authenticated user with a low-privilege account, such as a contributor, may be able to access functions or data they should not reach. The CVSS vector indicates high confidentiality impact, with no integrity or availability impact. The exact missing check is not described in the sources reviewed.
Affected
- e2pdf WordPress plugin from unspecified (n/a) up to and including 1.32.65
- Vendor: E2Pdf.com
Fixed in
- Version 2.00.00 (according to the CVE record and Patchstack; vendor changelog not verified)
Workaround
- No vendor-published workaround found.
- If patching is delayed, restrict account creation, remove unused accounts and limit contributor-level access.
Exploitation
- Not known to be exploited (CISA KEV: not listed).
- Public proof of concept: Unknown.
- One aggregator mentions unclear 'evidence found' without detail.
Our recommendation
- Identify WordPress sites running e2pdf 1.32.65 or earlier.
- Check the vendor changelog for 2.00.00 (possible breaking changes), then update.
- Until patched, audit low-privilege accounts and disable open registration if not needed.
- Monitor NVD for updates, as the record status is Deferred.
Public exploits
PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit and Exploit-DB list nothing for this CVE.
Research sources
- CVE Record CVE-2026-122671 www.cve.org
- Patchstack advisory patchstack.com
- OffSeq Radar CVE-2026-122671 radar.offseq.com
- Strix CVE-2026-122671 www.strix.ai
- WPScan e2pdf plugin wpscan.com
Researched and written up in English and German by an AI (Claude by Anthropic) based on NVD, CISA, EPSS and the sources listed. The vendor information is authoritative. Researched on 11 Nov 2026, 13:42.
Original description (NVD)
Missing Authorization vulnerability in E2Pdf.com e2pdf e2pdf allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects e2pdf: from n/a through 1.32.65.
Sources
The tracker combines official, freely usable data sources – updated continuously:
- NVD (NIST) – CVEs, rating (CVSS), affected products
- CISA KEV – vulnerabilities confirmed by CISA as actively exploited
- CISA Vulnrichment – CISA assessment (SSVC) in the official CVE record
- FIRST EPSS – probability of exploitation
- Microsoft MSRC – Patch Tuesday: vulnerabilities, severity, updates
- PoC-in-GitHub – public proof-of-concept repositories
- Metasploit (Rapid7) – modules of the Metasploit Framework
- Exploit-DB (OffSec) – archive of public exploits (links only)
- Patch days: official vendor pages (linked per vendor) (Vendor patch days)
This product uses data from the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS data © FIRST.org.
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