FundEngine subscribers can reach a privileged operation
FundEngine through 1.7.8 lets a Subscriber reach a plugin operation without the required capability or ownership check. The Patchstack CNA record does not disclose the endpoint, action, parameter, function, protected object or concrete operation, so the exact integrity or confidentiality impact remains unknown.
- Component
- FundEngine
- Plugin slug
wp-fundraising-donation- Affected
- n/a through 1.7.8
- Safe version
1.7.9- Published
- Jul 27, 2026
- Weakness
- CWE-862 — Missing Authorization
This CVE was published Jul 27, 2026 and is one of 5 known issues for this plugin.
Update, patch or deactivate.
Update FundEngine to 1.7.9 or later. Review Subscriber activity and fundraising records for unexplained changes.
A safe version is available, so updating to that version or later is the preferred remediation. If an immediate update is not practical, consider a targeted application patch or temporarily restricting the affected functionality.
Deactivate only when warranted by your risk profile, or when advised by your hosting provider in the limited circumstances where the vulnerability cannot otherwise be mitigated. If you’re unsure which action is appropriate, contact Fused or your hosting provider for guidance.
Technical description
Subscriber Broken Access Control in FundEngine <= 1.7.8 versions.
CVE / CNA vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H