PT-2026-22098 · Rymera Web Co Pty · Woocommerce Wholesale Lead Capture

Teemu Saarentaus · Published 2026-02-25 · Updated 2026-04-11 · CVE-2026-27542

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

9.8

Critical

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Woocommerce Wholesale Lead Capture versions through 2.0.3.1

Description An incorrect privilege assignment exists in Woocommerce Wholesale Lead Capture, allowing privilege escalation. Exploitation of this issue does not require authentication and could lead to unauthorized access and manipulation of user roles. The vulnerability stems from incorrect logical operations in the code that grant excessive permissions to users.

Recommendations Versions prior to 2.0.3.1 should be updated.

Fix

LPE

Incorrect Privilege Assignment

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-266

Related Identifiers

CVE-2026-27542

Affected Products

Woocommerce Wholesale Lead Capture

References · 11

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-27542 · Security Note
• https://reddit.com/r/pwnhub/comments/1ry2dar/critical_privilege_escalation_vulnerability_in · Reddit Post
• https://twitter.com/TheHackerWire/status/2034523513093333208 · Twitter Post
• https://twitter.com/0dayPublishing/status/2034504926320005611 · Twitter Post
• https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/woocommerce-wholesale-lead-capture/vulnerability/wordpress-woocommerce-wholesale-lead-capture-plugin-1-17-8-privilege-escalation-vulnerability?_s_id=cve · Note
• https://twitter.com/CveFindCom/status/2034520969725829411 · Twitter Post
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/2034520376407953795 · Twitter Post
• https://twitter.com/VulmonFeeds/status/2034559992129257712 · Twitter Post
• https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/woocommerce-wholesale-lead-capture/vulnerability/wordpress-woocommerce-wholesale-lead-capture-plugin-1-17-8-privilege-escalation-vulnerability?_s_id=cve · Note
• https://twitter.com/ctiwatchcloud/status/2043001196898607240 · Twitter Post
• https://twitter.com/Nxploited/status/2026761480004137364 · Twitter Post