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CVE-2026-109684 TMS CVE debrief

The WordPress Amelia plugin has a Broken Access Control vulnerability in versions up to 2.4.10. This issue allows attackers to exploit incorrectly configured access control security levels, potentially leading to unauthorized actions. The vulnerability affects WordPress installations with the Amelia plugin, and defenders should assess exposure and prioritize verification and remediation. The CVE record and source item provide details on the vulnerability, but do not specify exploitation or impact.

Vendor
TMS
Product
Amelia
CVSS
MEDIUM 5.3
CISA KEV
Not listed in stored evidence
Original CVE published
2026-10-13
Original CVE updated
2026-10-13
Advisory published
2026-10-13
Advisory updated
2026-10-13

Who should care

Defenders responsible for WordPress installations with the Amelia plugin should assess exposure and prioritize verification and remediation.

Why it matters

Defenders should care about this vulnerability as it allows attackers to exploit incorrectly configured access control security levels in the WordPress Amelia plugin, potentially leading to unauthorized actions. Verification and remediation are necessary to prevent exploitation.

  • Potential unauthorized actions due to Broken Access Control
  • Need to verify and update the Amelia plugin to version 2.4.11 or later
  • Review access control configurations to prevent exploitation

Technical summary

The WordPress Amelia plugin has a Missing Authorization vulnerability, allowing attackers to exploit incorrectly configured access control security levels. This issue affects Amelia versions from n/a through 2.4.10. The vulnerability is caused by a lack of proper authorization checks, which could lead to unauthorized actions. Defenders should prioritize verifying and updating the Amelia plugin to version 2.4.11 or later, and review access control configurations.

Defensive priority

Defenders should prioritize verifying and updating the Amelia plugin to version 2.4.11 or later, and review access control configurations.

Recommended defensive actions

  • Verify and update the Amelia plugin to version 2.4.11 or later
  • Review access control configurations for the Amelia plugin
  • Monitor for potential unauthorized actions

Evidence notes

The CVE record and source item provide details on the vulnerability, but do not specify exploitation or impact. Official sources, including the CVE Program and NVD, offer additional information.

Sources and references

Verified primary and authoritative sources

  • CVE-2026-109684 CVE Program record

    Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified

    URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-109684

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

  • CVE-2026-109684 NVD vulnerability detail

    Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified

    URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-109684

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

Supplemental references

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.