Unauthenticated Broken Access Control in Newsletters <= 4.13 versions.
CVE-2026-54840
Score 7.3 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: HIGH) published 2026-06-26. a secondary CVSS source baseline 7.3; sources differ by 0.0.
- High severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet
No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.
- CVSS v3
- 7.3
- EG Score
- 7.3(medium)
- EG Risk
- 37(Track)EG Risk 37/100SSVC: Track
EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).
How it’s computedSeverity73% × 45%Exploitation0% × 40%Automatability30% × 15%Action: Routine — remediate on your standard cadence. - EPSS PROB
- 0%
- EPSS %ILE
- 12%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
June 26, 2026
Last Modified
June 26, 2026
Advisory Details (1)
Auto-updated Jun 26, 2026Broken Access Control in WordPress Newsletters Plugin - Patchstack
https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/newsletters-lite/vulnerability/wordpress-newsletters-plugin-4-13-broken-access-control-vulnerability?_s_id=cveVendor Advisories for CVE-2026-54840(1)
These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.
Weakness Classification(1)
MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.
Data Freshness Timeline
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Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.
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