WordPress security changelog
MEDIUM CVE-2026-27432 Deferred

WP Rentals trusts a user-controlled authorization key

WP Rentals before 3.16.0 relies on a user-controlled key for authorization. A low-privilege authenticated user can bypass the intended object-access boundary, change protected state, and disrupt affected rental functionality.

CVE / CNA score 5.4 CVSS 3.1 · audit@patchstack.com
NVD score Pending NVD has not published its own CVSS assessment.
Component
WP Rentals
Plugin slug
wprentals
Affected
n/a to < 3.16.0
Safe version
3.16.0
Published
Sep 04, 2026
Weakness
CWE-639 — Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key

This CVE was published Sep 04, 2026 and is one of 3 known issues for this theme.

Update, patch or deactivate.

Update to 3.16.0 or later and review rental records and account activity for unauthorized 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

Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key vulnerability in sc Internet Vivoo WP Rentals allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels. This issue affects WP Rentals: from n/a before 3.16.0.

CVE / CNA vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L

Primary and upstream sources