CVE-2026-42677 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Missing Authorization vulnerability in Ben Balter WP Document Revisions allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels. This issue affects WP Document Revisions: from n/a before 4.0.0.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00032.

Exploitation none

Automatable yes

Technical Impact partial

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Vendors	Products

References

Link	Providers
https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/wp-document-revisions/vulnerability/wordpress-wp-document-revisions-plugin-3-8-1-broken-access-control-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

History

Mon, 01 Jun 2026 20:30:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Mon, 01 Jun 2026 17:00:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Description		Missing Authorization vulnerability in Ben Balter WP Document Revisions allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels. This issue affects WP Document Revisions: from n/a before 4.0.0.
Title		WordPress WP Document Revisions plugin <= 3.8.1 - Broken Access Control vulnerability
Weaknesses		CWE-862
References		https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/wp-document-revisions/vulnerability/wordpress-wp-document-revisions-plugin-3-8-1-broken-access-control-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
Metrics		cvssV3_1 `{'score': 7.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N'}`

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Patchstack

Published: 2026-06-01T15:16:18.238Z

Updated: 2026-06-01T17:07:35.522Z

Reserved: 2026-04-29T09:04:52.624Z

Link: CVE-2026-42677

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-06-01T17:07:30.925Z

NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2026-06-01T17:17:00.290

Modified: 2026-06-01T17:57:16.380

Link: CVE-2026-42677

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-06-01T18:45:34Z

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