CVE-2026-54840 Details
Description
Unauthenticated Broken Access Control in Newsletters <= 4.13 versions.
A broken access control vulnerability has been identified in the WordPress Newsletters plugin, affecting versions through 4.13. This vulnerability allows unauthenticated users to perform actions that require higher privileges, due to missing authorization checks.
Users of the WordPress Newsletters plugin should update to version 4.14 or later to address this vulnerability. Patchstack users can enable auto-update for vulnerable plugins.
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Volerion
Assessed Jun 26, 2026CISA-ADP
Assessed Jun 26, 2026References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-862 | Missing Authorization | [email protected] |
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| Newsletters | <= 4.13 |
CPE
Remediation
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Change History
2 change records found show changes
| Date | Action | Recorded By |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 26, 2026 | CVE Modified | CISA-ADP |
| Jun 26, 2026 | New CVE Received | [email protected] |