CVE-2026-11907: CWE-862 Missing Authorization in xwp Stream – Activity Log & Audit Trail
The Stream plugin for WordPress contains an authorization bypass vulnerability in all versions up to and including 4.2.0. This flaw allows authenticated users with subscriber-level access or higher to access all activity log records via the Heartbeat API without proper authorization checks. The vulnerability is identified as CWE-862 (Missing Authorization).
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2026-11907 is an authorization bypass vulnerability in the Stream – Activity Log & Audit Trail WordPress plugin. The plugin fails to properly verify user authorization for accessing activity records, enabling authenticated users with minimal privileges (subscriber-level and above) to retrieve all Stream activity logs through the Heartbeat API. This issue affects all versions up to and including 4.2.0. The vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.5, indicating a medium severity impact primarily on confidentiality. No official patch or remediation level has been published yet, and no known exploits are reported in the wild.
Potential Impact
An attacker with subscriber-level access or higher can bypass authorization controls to view all activity log records maintained by the Stream plugin. This results in a confidentiality breach of potentially sensitive audit trail data. There is no impact on integrity or availability reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, restrict subscriber-level access where possible and monitor for updates from the vendor. No official remediation or temporary fix has been documented at this time.
CVE-2026-11907: CWE-862 Missing Authorization in xwp Stream – Activity Log & Audit Trail
Description
The Stream plugin for WordPress contains an authorization bypass vulnerability in all versions up to and including 4.2.0. This flaw allows authenticated users with subscriber-level access or higher to access all activity log records via the Heartbeat API without proper authorization checks. The vulnerability is identified as CWE-862 (Missing Authorization).
CVSS v3.1
Score 6.5medium
Affected software
Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-11907 is an authorization bypass vulnerability in the Stream – Activity Log & Audit Trail WordPress plugin. The plugin fails to properly verify user authorization for accessing activity records, enabling authenticated users with minimal privileges (subscriber-level and above) to retrieve all Stream activity logs through the Heartbeat API. This issue affects all versions up to and including 4.2.0. The vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.5, indicating a medium severity impact primarily on confidentiality. No official patch or remediation level has been published yet, and no known exploits are reported in the wild.
Potential Impact
An attacker with subscriber-level access or higher can bypass authorization controls to view all activity log records maintained by the Stream plugin. This results in a confidentiality breach of potentially sensitive audit trail data. There is no impact on integrity or availability reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, restrict subscriber-level access where possible and monitor for updates from the vendor. No official remediation or temporary fix has been documented at this time.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Wordfence
- Date Reserved
- 2026-06-10T16:13:34.742Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 6a75691dbf8831d539c9bda2
Added to database: 08/07/2026, 05:11:57 UTC
Last enriched: 08/07/2026, 05:29:05 UTC
Last updated: 08/07/2026, 05:49:04 UTC
Views: 4
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