CVE Explorer
CVE-2025-9539
The AutomatorWP – Automator plugin for no-code automations, webhooks & custom integrations in WordPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the automatorwp_ajax_import_automation_from_url function in all versions up to, and including, 5.3.6. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to create arbitrary automations, which can lead to Remote Code Execution or Privilege escalat
Known exploited
Not asserted
Disputed
No
Stale source
No
Conflicts
0
Affected products and versions
1 source assertion{"defaultStatus":"unaffected","product":"AutomatorWP – Automator plugin for no-code automations, webhooks & custom integrations in WordPress","vendor":"rubengc","versions":[{"lessThanOrEqual":"5.3.6","status":"affected","version":"0","versionType":"semver"}]}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5affectedurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:8ff3bcdb1ade6043d4b2a54f28008ead93b89e2ad1907aefae8cffa831636346 · sha256:c11ab62976d347a9… · /containers/cna/affected/0
Provider-owned CVSS observations
1 source assertion{"metric":{"baseScore":8,"baseSeverity":"HIGH","vectorString":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","version":"3.1"},"metric_type":"cvssV3_1"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5cvssurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:8ff3bcdb1ade6043d4b2a54f28008ead93b89e2ad1907aefae8cffa831636346 · sha256:c11ab62976d347a9… · /containers/cna/metrics/0/cvssV3_1
CWE assertions
1 source assertion{"cweId":"CWE-94","description":"CWE-94 Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')","lang":"en","type":"CWE"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5cweurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:8ff3bcdb1ade6043d4b2a54f28008ead93b89e2ad1907aefae8cffa831636346 · sha256:c11ab62976d347a9… · /containers/cna/problemTypes/0/descriptions/0
Source references
2 source assertions{"url":"https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/automatorwp/tags/5.3.6/includes/admin/pages/import-automation.php#L386"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5referenceurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:8ff3bcdb1ade6043d4b2a54f28008ead93b89e2ad1907aefae8cffa831636346 · sha256:c11ab62976d347a9… · /containers/cna/references/1
{"url":"https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/9efa04ca-68c8-4221-a3d9-cf75010d2266?source=cve"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5referenceurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:8ff3bcdb1ade6043d4b2a54f28008ead93b89e2ad1907aefae8cffa831636346 · sha256:c11ab62976d347a9… · /containers/cna/references/0
Attribution and limitations
- CVE Program CVEList V5: Reproduce the MITRE copyright designation and CVE license in copies. Source →
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