{"id":12446,"date":"2026-09-04T18:59:24","date_gmt":"2026-09-04T10:59:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.54iter.cn\/?vuln=cve-2026-12224"},"modified":"2026-09-04T18:59:24","modified_gmt":"2026-09-04T10:59:24","slug":"cve-2026-12224","status":"publish","type":"vuln","link":"https:\/\/www.54iter.cn\/?vuln=cve-2026-12224","title":{"rendered":"CVE-2026-12224 [HIGH] &#8211; The Dokan Pro plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to privilege escalation via update_capabi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Dokan Pro plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to privilege escalation via update_capabilities REST Endpoint in all versions up to, and including, 5.0.4.  This is due to the `update_capabilities()` REST handler accepting arbitrary capability strings from the request body and passing them directly to WP_User::add_cap() with no allowlist validation, only verifying that the caller holds the dokandar capability. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with a self-provisioned Vendor-level access and above, on sites with the Vendor Staff module enabled, to grant arbitrary WordPress capabilities, including administrator, to any vendor_staff account, leading to a full site takeover.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Dokan Pro plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to privilege escalation via update_capabilities REST Endpoint in all versions up to, and including, 5.0.4.  This is due to the `update_capabilities()` <\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","meta":[],"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12446","vuln","type-vuln","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.54iter.cn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/vuln\/12446","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.54iter.cn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/vuln"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.54iter.cn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/vuln"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.54iter.cn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12446"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.54iter.cn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12446"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.54iter.cn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12446"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}