CVE-2026-78570 PUBLISHED

Total Donations <= 2.0.5 - Unauthenticated Privilege Escalation

Assigner: Wordfence
Reserved: 24.08.2026 Published: 25.08.2026 Updated: 25.08.2026

The Total Donations plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Privilege Escalation in all versions up to, and including, 2.0.5. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to elevate their privileges to that of an adminsitrator.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

CVSS Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS Score: 9.8

Attack Vector	Network	Scope	Unchanged
Attack Complexity	Low	Confidentiality Impact	High
Privileges Required	None	Integrity Impact	High
User Interaction	None	Availability Impact	High

CVSS 3.1

Product Status

Vendor	KlbTheme
Product	Total Donations
Versions	Default: unaffected affected from 0 to 2.0.5 (incl.)

Credits

Tran Nguyen Bao Khanh finder

References

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/fa910b80-a496-449c-8227-de7defa1f2ae?source=cve
https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/totaldonations/vulnerability/wordpress-total-donations-plugin-2-0-5-privilege-escalation-vulnerability

Problem Types

CWE-269 Improper Privilege Management CWE