CVE-2026-24971

CRITICAL 9.8

WordPress Search & Go theme <= 2.8 - Privilege Escalation vulnerability

CVSS Score

9.8

EPSS Score

0.0%

EPSS Percentile

0th

Incorrect Privilege Assignment vulnerability in Elated-Themes Search & Go searchgo allows Privilege Escalation.This issue affects Search & Go: from n/a through <= 2.8.

CWE	CWE-266
Vendor	elated-themes
Product	search & go
Published	Mar 25, 2026
Last Updated	Apr 28, 2026

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CVSS v3 Breakdown

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

Affected Versions

Elated-Themes / Search & Go

0 ≤ 2.8

References

NVD ↗ CVE.org ↗ EPSS Data ↗

patchstack.com: https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Theme/searchgo/vulnerability/wordpress-search-go-theme-2-8-privilege-escalation-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

Credits

Phat RiO | Patchstack Bug Bounty Program