CVE-2026-56010
Official description Straight from the sourceThe vendor's or NVD's own wording, published unedited. Authoritative, but often terse — it says what broke, rarely what to do.
NVD · uneditedSubscriber Privilege Escalation in Abandoned Cart Pro for WooCommerce <= 10.4.0 versions.
Technical summary Written by usOur analysis, written from the advisory, the CVSS vector and the affected-version data. It adds context the advisory leaves out, and never invents facts that are not in the source.
dbcve analysis · moderate confidenceThe Abandoned Cart Pro for WooCommerce plugin versions 10.4.0 and below contains a subscriber privilege escalation vulnerability that allows authenticated users with subscriber-level privileges to elevate their access to higher privilege levels, likely administrative access.
Verify against the referenced sources before acting — the references below are authoritative for this CVE, this summary is not.
CVSS breakdown How the score is builtThe industry scoring standard. It rates how the flaw is reached, what it takes to exploit, and what an attacker gains — the score is derived from those, not the other way round.
From the vector- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Scope
- Unchanged
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Am I affected? How to checkSteps we derive from the advisory and the affected-version data, so you can decide whether this CVE reaches your setup. They are a guide, not a scan — your own configuration is the authority.
dbcve checksWork through these to decide whether this CVE applies to you.
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Verify the plugin is installedNavigate to WordPress admin > Plugins and look for 'Abandoned Cart Pro for WooCommerce' in the installed plugins list. Note the version number displayed next to the plugin name.Affected if The plugin is installed and the version shown is 10.4.0 or lower
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Retrieve the exact installed version programmaticallyAccess the plugin file header via FTP or file manager: locate wp-content/plugins/abandoned-cart-pro-for-woocommerce/abandoned-cart-pro.php and read the 'Version' comment at the top of the file.Affected if The Version field reads 10.4.0 or any version number lower than 10.4.0
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Identify subscriber-level user accountsGo to WordPress admin > Users and review the list for any accounts assigned the 'Subscriber' role. Note the total count of subscriber accounts.Affected if There is at least one active user account with the Subscriber role
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Check for unauthorized role or capability changesInspect the user capability table or use a role editor plugin to review if any subscriber-level accounts have been granted administrative-level capabilities (such as 'manage_options', 'edit_users', or 'delete_users').Affected if Any subscriber account possesses capabilities typically reserved for Administrator or Editor roles
A user is affected if the Abandoned Cart Pro for WooCommerce plugin version is 10.4.0 or lower AND at least one subscriber-level account exists in the WordPress installation.
Generated from the published advisory. Verify against your own configuration.
Remediation Closing itWhat it takes to close this. Where a vendor fix exists we point at it; where none exists we say so plainly, and can build one. Effort estimates are scoped from the advisory, not from your codebase.
dbcve · scopedUpdate the Abandoned Cart Pro for WooCommerce plugin to a version newer than 10.4.0. If an updated version is unavailable, disable the plugin and seek an alternative solution.
Upgrade to Abandoned Cart Pro for WooCommerce version 10.4.1 or later (the latest available version)
- 1. Back up your WordPress site and database before making any changes
- 2. In your WordPress admin dashboard, navigate to Plugins > Installed Plugins
- 3. Find 'Abandoned Cart Pro for WooCommerce' in the plugin list
- 4. If an update is available, click 'Update Now' to install the latest version
- 5. Alternatively, download the latest version from the WordPress plugin repository or the vendor's official site and upload it manually via Plugins > Add New > Upload Plugin
- 6. After updating, verify the version number in Plugins > Installed Plugins matches the latest stable release
- 7. Test that the abandoned cart functionality works correctly with a subscriber-level test account
Generated from the published advisory — verify against the referenced sources before acting.
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References Go to the primary sourcePrimary sources — vendor advisories, patches and trackers. Where our summary and a reference disagree, the reference wins.
Primary sourcesPractitioner notes
ContributedPeer-ranked notes from engineers who’ve handled CVE-2026-56010 in production — separate from our analysis above.
The advisory tells you what broke. It rarely tells you what actually worked. If you’ve dealt with this one, that detail is what the next engineer is searching for.
- The version that genuinely resolved it — not the one the vendor claimed
- A config change or rule that shut the vector down
- A gotcha in the upgrade path that cost you an afternoon
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