CVE-2026-27368
📋 TL;DR
This CVE describes a Missing Authorization vulnerability in SeedProd's WordPress plugin that allows attackers to bypass access controls. It affects all WordPress sites using the SeedProd Coming Soon Page, Under Construction & Maintenance Mode plugin versions up to and including 6.19.7. Attackers can exploit incorrectly configured access control security levels to perform unauthorized actions.
💻 Affected Systems
- SeedProd Coming Soon Page, Under Construction & Maintenance Mode by SeedProd
⚠️ Manual Verification Required
This CVE does not have specific version information in our database, so automatic vulnerability detection cannot determine if your system is affected.
Why? The CVE database entry doesn't specify which versions are vulnerable (no version ranges provided by the vendor/NVD).
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- Review the CVE details at NVD
- Check vendor security advisories for your specific version
- Test if the vulnerability is exploitable in your environment
- Consider updating to the latest version as a precaution
⚠️ Risk & Real-World Impact
Worst Case
Complete site takeover, data exfiltration, or defacement through unauthorized administrative actions
Likely Case
Unauthorized content modification, settings changes, or access to restricted functionality
If Mitigated
Limited impact with proper network segmentation and additional authentication layers
🎯 Exploit Status
Missing authorization vulnerabilities typically require minimal technical skill to exploit once discovered
🛠️ Fix & Mitigation
✅ Official Fix
Patch Version: > 6.19.7
Restart Required: No
Instructions:
1. Log into WordPress admin panel
2. Navigate to Plugins > Installed Plugins
3. Find SeedProd Coming Soon Page plugin
4. Click 'Update Now' if available
5. Alternatively, download version >6.19.7 from WordPress repository
6. Deactivate and delete old version
7. Upload and activate new version
🔧 Temporary Workarounds
Disable vulnerable plugin
allTemporarily disable the SeedProd plugin until patched
wp plugin deactivate coming-soon
Implement web application firewall rules
allBlock suspicious requests to plugin endpoints
🧯 If You Can't Patch
- Disable the SeedProd plugin completely and use alternative maintenance mode solutions
- Implement network-level access controls to restrict access to WordPress admin interfaces
🔍 How to Verify
Check if Vulnerable:
Check WordPress admin panel > Plugins > Installed Plugins for SeedProd Coming Soon Page versionCheck Version:
wp plugin get coming-soon --field=versionVerify Fix Applied:
Verify plugin version is >6.19.7 in WordPress admin panel📡 Detection & Monitoring
Log Indicators:
- Unauthorized access attempts to plugin admin endpoints
- Unexpected modifications to plugin settings or content
Network Indicators:
- Unusual traffic patterns to /wp-content/plugins/coming-soon/ endpoints
- Requests bypassing normal authentication flows
SIEM Query:
source="wordpress.log" AND (uri="/wp-admin/admin-ajax.php" OR uri CONTAINS "/coming-soon/") AND status=200 AND user="-"