CVE-2026-106098

WP Data Access < 5.5.77 - Unauthenticated Incorrect Authorization via Inline App Update

Published Oct 14, 2026 CVSS 3.1 · 5.3 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
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.

Remediation

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History
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Wordpress-extensions
Wordpress-extensions wp Data Access
Vendors & Products Wordpress-extensions
Wordpress-extensions wp Data Access
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Weaknesses CWE-284
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-284
Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-863
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N'}

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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.
Title WP Data Access < 5.5.77 - Unauthenticated Incorrect Authorization via Inline App Update
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
WPScan
Published
Updated
Oct 14, 2026, 1:42 PM
Reserved
Oct 6, 2026, 3:26 PM
Status
Deferred
Published
Oct 14, 2026, 7:17 AM
Modified
Oct 14, 2026, 4:14 PM