CVE-2026-106098
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CVE-2026-106098 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.3/10 on the CVSS scale. The WP Data Access WordPress plugin before 5.5.77 does not correctly check authorization on one of its application REST endpoints, verifying only read permission before performing a write, which allows unauthenticated attackers to modify data in an application exposed for anonymous read access even when update actions have been disabled by the administrator.. EPSS estimates a 0.17% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The WP Data Access WordPress plugin before 5.5.77 does not correctly check authorization on one of its application REST endpoints, verifying only read permission before performing a write, which allows unauthenticated attackers to modify data in an application exposed for anonymous read access even when update actions have been disabled by the administrator.
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Affected Software
Source: CNA advisory (CVE.org). NVD analysis pending.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | WP Data Access | < 5.5.77 |
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Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Deferred
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