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WP-Stateless CVE-2026-81801

| EUVDEUVD-2026-75530 HIGH
Missing Authorization (CWE-862)
2026-09-10 Patchstack GHSA-x545-j8hq-frq2
8.1
CVSS 3.1 · Vendor: Patchstack
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Vendor (Patchstack) PRIMARY
8.1 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
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8.1 HIGH

Network-accessible WordPress endpoint; subscriber account required (PR:L); no confidentiality impact; GCS config tampering yields high integrity and availability loss.

3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

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CVSS VectorVendor: Patchstack

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
High
Availability
High

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3
Metadata Corrected
Sep 10, 2026 - 15:40 vuln.today
tag: Authentication Bypass removed
Analysis Generated
Sep 10, 2026 - 15:11 vuln.today
CVE Published
Sep 10, 2026 - 14:23 cve.org
HIGH 8.1

DescriptionCVE.org

Subscriber Settings Change in WP-Stateless <= 4.4.1 versions.

AnalysisAI

Missing authorization in the WP-Stateless WordPress plugin (versions up to and including 4.4.1) allows authenticated subscriber-level users to modify plugin settings they should have no access to. WP-Stateless manages Google Cloud Storage offloading for WordPress media; unauthorized settings changes by a low-privileged user can corrupt the GCS integration, break media delivery, or reconfigure the storage bucket in ways that degrade site availability. …

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Vulnerability AssessmentAI

Exploitation Requires a valid WordPress account at subscriber level or higher - sites with open user registration are directly exploitable by any internet user who registers. … Additional conditions and limiting factors are described in the full assessment.
Risk Assessment The CVSS 8.1 (AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H) reflects the real-world risk reasonably well: exploitation is network-accessible, requires no special conditions, and needs only a subscriber-level WordPress account. … Full risk analysis with EPSS, KEV, and SSVC signal comparison available after sign-in.
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Remediation Update WP-Stateless to a version above 4.4.1 once a patched release is published by UDX/Usability Dynamics; verify the changelog for the authorization fix before deploying. … Detailed patch versions, workarounds, and compensating controls in full report.

Recommended ActionAI

Within 24 hours: audit all active subscriber accounts on your WordPress installation and disable the WP-Stateless plugin if media offloading to Google Cloud Storage is not mission-critical to operations. …

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