CVE-2025-26741: WordPress Email Notifications for Updates <= 1.1.6 - Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

8.8 CVSS

Description

Missing Authorization vulnerability in AWEOS GmbH Email Notifications for Updates allows Privilege Escalation. This issue affects Email Notifications for Updates: from n/a through 1.1.6.

Classification

CVE ID: CVE-2025-26741

CVSS Base Severity: HIGH

CVSS Base Score: 8.8

CVSS Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Problem Types

CWE-862 Missing Authorization

Affected Products

Vendor: AWEOS GmbH

Product: Email Notifications for Updates

Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)

EPSS Score: 0.04% (probability of being exploited)

EPSS Percentile: 11.09% (scored less or equal to compared to others)

EPSS Date: 2025-04-18 (when was this score calculated)

References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-26741
https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/wp-update-mail-notification/vulnerability/wordpress-email-notifications-for-updates-1-1-6-privilege-escalation-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

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