CVE-2026-78266
MediumCVSS 6.5Exploitation Probability (EPSS)
Low risk14th percentile - higher than 14% of all known CVEs
Summary
AutomatorWP versions up to 5.8.3 have a Subscriber Broken Access Control vulnerability, allowing subscribers to access unauthorized functionality.
Risk Assessment
The risk includes potential privilege escalation by subscribers, leading to unauthorized changes or access to sensitive data.
Recommendation
Update AutomatorWP to the latest patched version immediately and review user permissions.
Other vulnerabilities in AutomatorWP
See all- CVE-2026-76074Medium
The AutomatorWP plugin for WordPress up to version 5.8.4 is vulnerable to authorization bypass due to improper verification of user permissions. Authenticated attackers with subscriber-level access or above can retrieve the site's Campaign Monitor mailing list catalog, including list IDs and names, which should be restricted to managers.
- CVE-2026-76057Medium
The AutomatorWP plugin for WordPress up to version 5.8.4 is vulnerable to authorization bypass due to improper verification of user permissions. Authenticated attackers with subscriber-level access or above can retrieve all ConvertKit form data configured by the site's manager, exposing integration details intended to be restricted to managers.
- CVE-2026-42775High
Versions of AutomatorWP up to 5.7.2 are vulnerable to unauthenticated Cross Site Scripting (XSS). An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to inject malicious JavaScript code.
- CVE-2026-42650High
Versions of AutomatorWP up to 5.6.7 are vulnerable to unauthenticated Cross Site Scripting (XSS). An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to inject malicious JavaScript code.
- CVE-2026-40785High
AutomatorWP versions up to 5.6.7 have a vulnerability in subscriber authentication, which may lead to unauthorized access.
Original NVD description (English source)
Subscriber Broken Access Control in AutomatorWP <= 5.8.3 versions.

