CVE-2026-27416: WordPress PDF Poster plugin <= 2.4.1 - Broken Access Control vulnerability
Published May 7, 2026
·Updated
Missing Authorization vulnerability in bPlugins PDF Poster allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.
This issue affects PDF Poster: from n/a through 2.4.1.
Affected Software
1 affected component
bPlugins PDF Poster<=2.4.1
Remediation
Information
Update the WordPress PDF Poster Plugin to the latest available version (at least 2.5.0).
Event History
May 7, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:38 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:38 AM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·09:16 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2026-27416?
CVE-2026-27416 is classified as a broken access control vulnerability affecting the PDF Poster plugin.
2
How do I fix CVE-2026-27416?
To fix CVE-2026-27416, update the PDF Poster plugin to a version beyond 2.4.1.
3
What are the consequences of CVE-2026-27416?
Exploiting CVE-2026-27416 could allow unauthorized access to restricted content within the PDF Poster plugin.
4
Which versions of PDF Poster are affected by CVE-2026-27416?
CVE-2026-27416 affects the PDF Poster plugin version 2.4.1 and earlier.
5
What kind of attack can CVE-2026-27416 enable?
CVE-2026-27416 can enable attackers to bypass access controls and gain unauthorized access to sensitive information.