CVE-2026-86779

LOWPre-NVD 2.72.7—
EchelonGraph scoreHIGH confidence

Score 2.7 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: LOW) published 2026-09-11. CISA-ADP (Vulnrichment) CVSS v3.1 baseline 2.7; sources differ by 0.0.

Triggered by: GitHub Security Advisory CVSS
Sources: cisa-adp, epss, ghsa
Trending — 3 sources updated this week
2.7EG
EchelonGraph verdictMonitorLow exploitation likelihood right now — keep watching.
  • Lower severity and no public exploit yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS PROB: 0%CVSS: 2.7Exploit: None knownExposed: 0

No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.

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.

CVSS v3
2.7
EG Score
2.7(high)
EG Risk
12(Track)
EG Risk 12/100SSVC: Track

EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).

How it’s computed
Severity27% × 45%
Exploitation0% × 40%
Automatability0% × 15%
Action: Routine — remediate on your standard cadence.
EPSS PROB
0%
EPSS %ILE
18%
KEV
Not listed

Published

September 11, 2026

Last Modified

September 11, 2026

References (1)

Vendor Advisories for CVE-2026-86779(1)

These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 10× in last 7d / 30× in last 30d)

Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.

  1. 2026-09-24 18:16 UTCEG score recompute
  2. 2026-09-24 18:16 UTCGHSA enrichment
  3. 2026-09-24 14:04 UTCEPSS rescore
  4. 2026-09-23 17:54 UTCEPSS rescore
  5. 2026-09-22 16:01 UTCEPSS rescore
  6. 2026-09-21 21:09 UTCEPSS rescore
  7. 2026-09-21 11:57 UTCEG score recompute
  8. 2026-09-21 11:57 UTCGHSA enrichment
  9. 2026-09-20 20:16 UTCEPSS rescore
  10. 2026-09-18 19:28 UTCEPSS rescore
  11. 2026-09-18 05:56 UTCEG score recompute
  12. 2026-09-18 05:56 UTCGHSA enrichment
  13. 2026-09-17 19:32 UTCEPSS rescore
  14. 2026-09-16 14:09 UTCEPSS rescore
  15. 2026-09-16 05:15 UTCEPSS rescore
  16. 2026-09-15 03:12 UTCEPSS rescore
  17. 2026-09-15 03:12 UTCEPSS rescore
  18. 2026-09-14 23:54 UTCEG score recompute
  19. 2026-09-14 23:54 UTCGHSA enrichment
  20. 2026-09-11 17:53 UTCEG score recompute
  21. 2026-09-11 17:53 UTCGHSA enrichment
  22. 2026-09-11 14:53 UTCEPSS rescore
  23. 2026-09-11 14:53 UTCEPSS rescore
  24. 2026-09-11 11:26 UTCGHSA enrichment
  25. 2026-09-11 10:28 UTCEG score recompute▲ 2.70
Show 5 more
  1. 2026-09-11 10:27 UTCGHSA enrichment
  2. 2026-09-11 10:24 UTCMITRE cvelistV5CVSS v3 → 2.7 · severity → LOW
  3. 2026-09-11 07:21 UTCNVD update
  4. 2026-09-11 06:30 UTCEG score recompute
  5. 2026-09-11 06:29 UTCMITRE cvelistV5first tracked

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2026-86779?
CVE-2026-86779 is a low vulnerability published on September 11, 2026. 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…
When was CVE-2026-86779 disclosed?
CVE-2026-86779 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on September 11, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2026-86779 actively exploited?
CVE-2026-86779 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, which ranks it in the top 81.7% of all scored CVEs.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2026-86779?
CVE-2026-86779 has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 2.7 (CISA-ADP / Vulnrichment enrichment; NVD's own analysis pending).
How do I remediate CVE-2026-86779?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2026-86779, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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