Answer in brief
CVE-2026-16992 records a Unknown severity vulnerability in Create by Mediavine < 2.5.4 - Unauthenticated Unpublished Content Disclosure and Publication. The current sources do not mark it as known exploited. The current feed maps Unknown/Create (generic). Check affected ranges and fixed versions before updating.
Analysis pending evidence review
HOL Guard separates source facts from reviewed analysis. See the methodology.
A CVSS score is not reported in the current record. The current sources do not mark it as known exploited. Treat this as a source-backed prioritization signal, not a statement about your environment.
Analysis status
Analysis pending evidence review
Factual feed record only; HOL analysis is not approved for indexing. Read the methodology.
The current feed maps Unknown/Create (generic). Check affected ranges and fixed versions before updating.
| Package | Affected range | Fixed version |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown/Creategeneric | >=0 <2.5.4 | 2.5.4 |
Published upstream
Aug 9, 2026
Evidence: source:cvelist:source_dates:source-dates:recordSource modified
Aug 9, 2026
Evidence: source:cvelist:source_dates:source-dates:recordFirst seen by HOL
Aug 9, 2026
The Create WordPress plugin before 2.5.4 does not perform an authorization check before returning content over one of its REST API routes, and that route additionally publishes the requested content as a side effect, allowing unauthenticated attackers to read unpublished content and to make it publicly available.
Quoted source text, attributed separately from HOL analysis.
Answer in brief
CVE-2026-16992 records a Unknown severity vulnerability in Create by Mediavine < 2.5.4 - Unauthenticated Unpublished Content Disclosure and Publication. The current sources do not mark it as known exploited. The current feed maps Unknown/Create (generic). Check affected ranges and fixed versions before updating.
Analysis pending evidence review
HOL Guard separates source facts from reviewed analysis. See the methodology.
A CVSS score is not reported in the current record. The current sources do not mark it as known exploited. Treat this as a source-backed prioritization signal, not a statement about your environment.
Analysis status
Analysis pending evidence review
Factual feed record only; HOL analysis is not approved for indexing. Read the methodology.
The current feed maps Unknown/Create (generic). Check affected ranges and fixed versions before updating.
| Package | Affected range | Fixed version |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown/Creategeneric | >=0 <2.5.4 | 2.5.4 |
Published upstream
Aug 9, 2026
Evidence: source:cvelist:source_dates:source-dates:recordSource modified
Aug 9, 2026
Evidence: source:cvelist:source_dates:source-dates:recordFirst seen by HOL
Aug 9, 2026
The Create WordPress plugin before 2.5.4 does not perform an authorization check before returning content over one of its REST API routes, and that route additionally publishes the requested content as a side effect, allowing unauthenticated attackers to read unpublished content and to make it publicly available.
Quoted source text, attributed separately from HOL analysis.