CVE-2025-9542

MEDIUM

AutomatorWP < 5.3.7 - Authenticated Missing Authorization in Plugin Functions

Title source: llm

Description

The AutomatorWP – Automator plugin for no-code automations, webhooks & custom integrations in WordPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access and modification of data due to a missing capability check on multiple plugin's functions in all versions up to, and including, 5.3.7. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to modify integration settings or view existing automations.

References (2)

Core 2

Core References

Product

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3355175/

Third Party Advisory

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/62ed278c-f914-4edd-aba1-4aaa099a869f?source=cve

Scores

CVSS v3 5.4

EPSS 0.0018

EPSS Percentile 7.7%

Attack Vector NETWORK

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

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

Details

CWE

CWE-862

Status published

Products (1)

rubengc/AutomatorWP – Automator plugin for no-code automations, webhooks & custom integrations in WordPress < 5.3.7

Published Sep 09, 2025

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026