Contributor-level product import via faulty permission check
Published Jan 13, 2026 · Updated Jan 13, 2026
Incorrect authorization in CodePeople CP Image Store with Slideshow 1.1.9 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to import products. The cpis_admin_init importer permission check uses faulty logic that admits Contributor-level accounts to functionality intended for administrators. Exploitation requires Contributor-level access and an attacker-controlled XML file already uploaded to the WordPress server, and it writes arbitrary store products.
Summary
What happened
Incorrect authorization in CodePeople CP Image Store with Slideshow 1.1.9 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to import products. The cpis_admin_init importer permission check uses faulty logic that admits Contributor-level accounts to functionality intended for administrators. Exploitation requires Contributor-level access and an attacker-controlled XML file already uploaded to the WordPress server, and it writes arbitrary store products.
The record
- CVE
- CVE-2026-0684
- Published
- Jan 13, 2026
- Updated
- Jan 13, 2026
- Vendor
- CodePeople
- Product
- CP Image Store with Slideshow
- Classifications
- CWE-863, T1565.001
- Attack vector
- network
- Privileges
- authenticated
Timeline
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- Jan 13, 2026CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
- Jan 13, 2026Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.
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- Affected versionversion=* <=1.1.9
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