CVE-2026-42726 MEDIUM

CVE-2026-42726: WordPress AWP Classifieds plugin <= 4.4.5 - Broken Access Control vulnerability

Vendor Strategy11 Team
Product AWP Classifieds
Weakness CWE-862 · Missing authorization
Published May 27, 2026
Last update May 27, 2026
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CVSS base score

6.5/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality None
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Missing Authorization vulnerability in Strategy11 Team AWP Classifieds another-wordpress-classifieds-plugin allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects AWP Classifieds: from n/a through <= 4.4.5.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

AWP Classifieds versions 4.4.5 and earlier lack proper authorization checks, allowing unauthenticated attackers to modify or disable site features over the network. The vulnerability requires no user interaction and affects data integrity and availability. Site administrators should update to a version newer than 4.4.5 immediately.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Modify or disable classifieds data and features without logging in.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Classifieds content can be altered or disabled by anyone on the internet without permission.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Network access only; no authentication or user interaction required.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

May 27, 2026 CVE published
May 27, 2026 Record updated

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