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CVE-2024-43968: WordPress Newspack plugin < 3.8.7 - Broken Access Control vulnerability
- Severity: high (CVSS 8.8 v3.1)
- Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
- EPSS: 0.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
- Public exploit or detection template: none known
- Published: 2024-11-01 · updated 2026-06-17
- Weakness: CWE-862
Description
Broken Access Control vulnerability in Automattic Newspack allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Newspack: from n/a through 3.8.6.
Affected products
- Automattic Newspack: before 3.8.7 — fixed in 3.8.7
How to fix
Upgrade to a fixed version: Automattic Newspack 3.8.7. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.
References
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