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Search & Go <= 2.8 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) Privilege Escalation

CVE-2026-24971 · searchgo

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Vulnerability: Search & Go <= 2.8 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) Privilege Escalation
Affected software: searchgo(Theme)
Affected versions: ≤ 2.8
Authentication: Authenticated (see advisory title)
Vulnerability type: Privilege escalation
CVE: CVE-2026-24971
Published: 13 March 2026
CISA KEV: Not listed in CISA KEV at last catalog refresh
Impact: May allow a lower-privilege user to perform actions reserved for administrators.
Source: Data imported from Wordfence Intelligence (advisory e5ce4685-547c-40d2-9498-e50f390deeea). Methodology and redistribution notes

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