The Visualizer WordPress plugin before 4.0.6 does not properly authorise chart-deletion requests, performing only a site-wide capability check with no per-object ownership verification, allowing users with the Contributor role and above to permanently delete any chart on the site, including charts created by other users such as administrators.

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Fri, 11 Sep 2026 06:30:00 +0000

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Description The Visualizer WordPress plugin before 4.0.6 does not properly authorise chart-deletion requests, performing only a site-wide capability check with no per-object ownership verification, allowing users with the Contributor role and above to permanently delete any chart on the site, including charts created by other users such as administrators.
Title Visualizer < 4.0.6 - Contributor+ Arbitrary Chart Deletion via deleteChart
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: WPScan

Published:

Updated: 2026-09-11T06:00:08.664Z

Reserved: 2026-09-08T11:42:52.572Z

Link: CVE-2026-86779

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-09-11T07:16:47.343

Modified: 2026-09-11T07:16:47.343

Link: CVE-2026-86779

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Updated: 2026-09-11T07:45:07Z

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