CVE-2026-39583: WordPress Datalogics Ecommerce Delivery plugin <= 2.6.62 - Privilege Escalation vulnerability
Unauthenticated Privilege Escalation in Datalogics Ecommerce Delivery <= 2.6.62 versions.
Metrics
- CVSS v3.1
- 9.8
- Severity
- CRITICAL
- Fixed in
- —
- Affected Products
- 1
HarborGuard Analysis
Synopsis
An unauthenticated privilege escalation vulnerability affects the Datalogics Ecommerce Delivery WordPress plugin in versions 2.6.62 and earlier. The flaw is reachable over the network with no credentials required and no user interaction needed, making it trivially exploitable by any remote attacker. Successful exploitation allows a remote attacker to escalate to administrative or otherwise elevated privileges, enabling full read, write, and availability impact on the affected WordPress installation. No fix version has been published; HarborGuard is tracking the advisory and will make a patched rebuild available as soon as an upstream fix is released.
HarborGuard Coverage
Detection of CVE-2026-39583 is available across every HarborGuard environment. Vulnerability data is ingested from upstream feeds, including Patchstack, within minutes of publication and matched against all customer images in registries and CI/CD pipelines, including custom-built images incorporating this plugin.
AvailableTriage capability is available using the CVSS v3.1 score of 9.8 (Critical), weighted against each customer organization's compliance policy to determine urgency and blast radius. Alerts are routable to the appropriate team inbox within each customer org based on configured ownership rules.
AvailableBecause no fix version has been published, HarborGuard re-checks the advisory each ingest cycle and will make a patched-image rebuild available the moment an upstream fix is released. For customers with auto-remediation enabled, the rebuild, regression test run, and PR against affected workloads will be initiated automatically at that time.
Pending upstreamExploit Conditions
- Network reachabilityRequired
The attacker must reach the WordPress service over the network; no local or physical access is needed.
- AuthenticationNot required
No credentials of any kind are required; the vulnerability is fully unauthenticated.
- Victim interactionNot required
The attacker does not need any victim to click a link or take any action to trigger exploitation.
- Attack complexityDetail
Exploit conditions are straightforward and reliable, with no race conditions or special environmental factors required.
Blast Radius
- A successful attacker gains elevated or administrative privileges on the WordPress installation without any prior account.
- With escalated privileges, the attacker reads all stored site data, including customer records, order details, and session tokens.
- The attacker modifies or deletes site content, plugin configuration, user accounts, and persisted database rows.
- The attacker disrupts or fully disables the WordPress site, taking the ecommerce delivery functionality offline.
How HarborGuard Handles This
Available on HarborGuard: CVE-2026-39583 is flagged as Critical (CVSS 9.8) and is actively monitored on every ingest cycle for an upstream patch from Datalogics or Patchstack. Because no fix version exists today, HarborGuard cannot yet generate a patched-image rebuild; however, the advisory is re-evaluated each ingest cycle and a rebuild will become available automatically the moment an upstream fix is published. For customers with auto-remediation enabled, that rebuild will trigger a regression test run and open a PR against affected workloads without manual intervention. In the interim, compensating controls worth considering include network-policy isolation to restrict external access to the WordPress admin surface, egress filtering to limit lateral movement from a compromised container, and disabling or removing the Datalogics Ecommerce Delivery plugin from images until a patched release is available.
- Datalogics / Datalogics Ecommerce Delivery≤ 2.6.62
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H