Vulnerability · Published Apr 15, 2025 · Assigned by Patchstack

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

High 8.8

In plain English

A high-severity missing authorization in Email Notifications for Updates from AWEOS GmbH. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.4% (higher than 32% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)8.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.4%top 68.2% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Missing Authorization vulnerability in AWEOS GmbH Email Notifications for Updates wp-update-mail-notification allows Privilege Escalation.This issue affects Email Notifications for Updates: from n/a through <= 1.1.6.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
AWEOS GmbH Email Notifications for Updates 0 – through 1.1.6

Weakness: CWE-862 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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