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CVE-2026-105062 Brandtoss CVE debrief

A Missing Authorization vulnerability exists in the WP Admin Audit plugin, affecting versions from n/a through 1.2.17. This issue allows for Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 4.3 and is classified as MEDIUM severity. Defenders should assess their exposure and verify the configuration of access control security levels. The CVE record and NVD entry provide limited information about the vulnerability, and further verification is required to determine the full scope of affected versions and potential impacts.

Vendor
Brandtoss
Product
WP Admin Audit
CVSS
MEDIUM 4.3
CISA KEV
Not listed in stored evidence
Original CVE published
2026-10-05
Original CVE updated
2026-10-05
Advisory published
2026-10-05
Advisory updated
2026-10-05

Who should care

Defenders responsible for configuring and maintaining the WP Admin Audit plugin should assess their exposure and verify the configuration of access control security levels.

Why it matters

A Missing Authorization vulnerability in WP Admin Audit requires defenders to verify configuration and ensure proper authorization checks to prevent potential exploitation.

  • Defenders need to verify the configuration of access control security levels in WP Admin Audit to prevent potential exploitation.
  • Proper authorization checks must be ensured to prevent unauthorized access.

Technical summary

The WP Admin Audit plugin is vulnerable to a Missing Authorization issue, which allows for Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels. This vulnerability affects versions from n/a through 1.2.17 and has a CVSS score of 4.3. Defenders need to verify the configuration of access control security levels in WP Admin Audit and ensure that proper authorization checks are in place to prevent potential exploitation.

Defensive priority

Defenders should prioritize verifying the configuration of access control security levels in WP Admin Audit and ensuring that proper authorization checks are in place.

Recommended defensive actions

  • Verify the configuration of access control security levels in WP Admin Audit
  • Ensure proper authorization checks are in place
  • Monitor for potential exploitation attempts

Evidence notes

The CVE record and NVD entry provide limited information about the vulnerability. Further verification is required to determine the full scope of affected versions and potential impacts.

Sources and references

Verified primary and authoritative sources

  • CVE-2026-105062 CVE Program record

    Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified

    URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-105062

    CVE Program - Official CVE Program record with source-provided CVE metadata.

  • CVE-2026-105062 NVD vulnerability detail

    Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified

    URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-105062

    NIST National Vulnerability Database - Official NIST NVD detail page and source-specific vulnerability assessment.

Methodology and review provenance

AI-assisted synthesis based on stored public vulnerability evidence. System validation, approval state, and publication status do not by themselves establish human review of this revision. PatchSiren helps prioritize defensive review and does not prove exposure or remediation on any system.