What the vulnerability does
01Description
Missing Authorization vulnerability in Basar Ventures AutoWP autowp-ai-content-writer-rewriter allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects AutoWP: from n/a through <= 2.2.7.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
02Summary
AutoWP versions 2.2.7 and earlier lack proper authorization checks, allowing authenticated users to modify data they should not have access to. An attacker with a low-privilege account can alter site content or settings without proper permission validation. The vulnerability requires an existing user account but does not require administrator privileges. Update to a version newer than 2.2.7 to remediate.
What an attacker can do
03Attacker Capabilities
Modify site data or settings without proper authorization as a low-privilege user.
Potential impact on your site
04Site Impact
Unauthorized users can alter site content, settings, or data depending on what AutoWP controls.
Conditions required to exploit
05Prerequisites
Attacker must have a valid user account with low-level privileges on the site.
Key dates
06Disclosure timeline
August 28, 2025
CVE published
April 28, 2026
Record updated