# CVE-2026-121492: Fiber Admin \< 4.0.1 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary Post and Term Order Modification via fiad\_cpo\_update and fiad\_cpo\_tax\_update

- Also known as: EUVD-2026-118944, GHSA-CGWQ-34W7-7RPV
- Severity: CVSS 5.3 (Medium), CISA-ADP
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=yes, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 4.0.1
- Published: 2026-11-07 · Updated: 2026-11-07

CVE-2026-121492 is not in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. No public exploit code is tracked. It is rated CVSS 5.3 (medium) and affects Fiber Admin; fixed in 4.0.1.

## Summary

The Fiber Admin WordPress plugin lets unauthenticated visitors change the display order of posts, including drafts and private posts, navigation menu items, and taxonomy terms when term ordering is enabled. The flaw exists because some of the plugin's AJAX actions lack authorisation checks, so no login is needed to trigger it.

Model-written summary (anthropic/claude-haiku-5.5). Verify details against the original sources.

## Affected

- Unknown Fiber Admin: fixed in 4.0.1

## Description

The Fiber Admin WordPress plugin before 4.0.1 does not have authorisation checks in some of its AJAX actions, allowing unauthenticated users to change the order of arbitrary posts, including drafts, private posts and navigation menu items, as well as the order of taxonomy terms when term ordering is enabled.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on Unknown Fiber Admin, upgrade to a fixed version (4.0.1) per the references below.
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## FAQ

### Is CVE-2026-121492 being exploited?

It is not in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, and CISA's SSVC assessment does not mark exploitation as active. That does not mean it has not been attacked: vendors and researchers can report attacks before CISA lists them. No public exploit code is tracked.

Source: https://cve.now/CVE-2026-121492

### Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-121492?

Fiber Admin: before 4.0.1.

Source: https://cve.now/CVE-2026-121492

### How do I fix CVE-2026-121492?

Upgrade to a fixed version: 4.0.1.

Source: https://cve.now/CVE-2026-121492

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## References

- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/d6ee9d6f-ab77-4bf3-98f5-b7c5899aa8bb/

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