CVE-2026-42642: Missing Authorization in StellarWP GiveWP
Missing Authorization vulnerability in StellarWP GiveWP give allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects GiveWP: from n/a through <= 4.14.5.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability in GiveWP arises from missing authorization checks, which could allow an attacker to exploit improperly configured access control mechanisms. The issue affects all versions up to 4.14.5. The CVSS vector indicates that the attack can be performed remotely without authentication or user interaction, but the impact is limited to confidentiality loss without integrity or availability impact. No official fix or patch has been documented as of the publication date.
Potential Impact
An attacker could potentially access certain information due to missing authorization controls, leading to limited confidentiality impact. There is no indication of integrity or availability compromise. No known active exploitation has been reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, users should monitor vendor communications for updates. No specific mitigation steps are provided by the vendor at this time.
CVE-2026-42642: Missing Authorization in StellarWP GiveWP
Description
Missing Authorization vulnerability in StellarWP GiveWP give allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects GiveWP: from n/a through <= 4.14.5.
CVSS v3.1
Score 5.3medium
Affected software
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability in GiveWP arises from missing authorization checks, which could allow an attacker to exploit improperly configured access control mechanisms. The issue affects all versions up to 4.14.5. The CVSS vector indicates that the attack can be performed remotely without authentication or user interaction, but the impact is limited to confidentiality loss without integrity or availability impact. No official fix or patch has been documented as of the publication date.
Potential Impact
An attacker could potentially access certain information due to missing authorization controls, leading to limited confidentiality impact. There is no indication of integrity or availability compromise. No known active exploitation has been reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, users should monitor vendor communications for updates. No specific mitigation steps are provided by the vendor at this time.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Patchstack
- Date Reserved
- 2026-04-29T09:04:31.204Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 69f1f131cbff5d861004acf4
Added to database: 4/29/2026, 11:53:21 AM
Last enriched: 5/13/2026, 2:43:46 AM
Last updated: 6/13/2026, 9:17:41 PM
Views: 63
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