Security readout for executives and security teams
Plain-English summary
CVE-2026-3460 affects the WordPress plugin REST API TO MiniProgram through version 5.1.2. A logged-in low-privilege user may be able to change store-related metadata for other users. This is an integrity issue, not a data theft or full site takeover finding based on the provided sources.
Executive priority
Treat as a medium-priority integrity risk. Prioritize internet-facing WordPress sites where customers, partners, or unknown users can create accounts. Remediate during the next security maintenance cycle unless the plugin supports critical commerce or store workflows.
Technical view
The plugin’s REST permission check validates that an 'openid' maps to an existing WordPress user, but the update handler uses a separate attacker-controlled 'userid' to select whose metadata is modified. Sources identify affected metadata as storeinfo, storeappid, and storename. The issue is described as authenticated Subscriber+ IDOR.
Likely exposure
Exposure is limited to WordPress sites running REST API TO MiniProgram version 5.1.2 or earlier, especially sites allowing untrusted users to authenticate as Subscribers or higher. Sites without this plugin are not affected.
Exploitation context
The source bundle does not show CISA KEV listing or confirmed active exploitation. Exploitation requires an authenticated user according to the description, despite the bundled CVSS vector showing PR:N, which appears inconsistent with the narrative.
Researcher notes
The key control failure is object binding: authorization validates one user identifier but the state change targets another. Code references in WordPress Trac are provided for the permission callback and update path. Fix availability is not established in the provided sources.
Mitigation direction
- Inventory WordPress sites for REST API TO MiniProgram installations.
- Identify plugin versions at or below 5.1.2.
- Check vendor or WordPress plugin guidance for a fixed release.
- Update if a fixed version is available from trusted sources.
- Disable the plugin if unused or no fix is available.
- Review whether public user registration is necessary.
Validation and detection
- Confirm whether the plugin is installed on each WordPress site.
- Record the installed plugin version.
- Review user roles for untrusted Subscriber-level accounts.
- Inspect store-related user metadata for unexpected changes.
- Monitor relevant WordPress REST activity for suspicious authenticated updates.
Public sources used
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Open ATT&CK lookup- Severity
- Medium
- CVSS
- 5.3 (3.1)
- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
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CVSS vector scores
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CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N3.91.4Primary CVE scoreVulnerability scoring details
Base CVSS 3.1 score
5.3MediumVector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/7129d8cf-6b7d-4b7b-bd6a-85176247ab29?source=cveCVE reference
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/rest-api-to-miniprogram/trunk/includes/api/ram-rest-weixin-controller.php#L309CVE reference
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/rest-api-to-miniprogram/tags/5.1.2/includes/api/ram-rest-weixin-controller.php#L309CVE reference
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Improper Input Validation
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