Unauthenticated Privilege Escalation in Kadence WooCommerce Email Designer by Kadence WP
CVE-2026-28005

9.8CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress

Vendor
CVE Published:
6 August 2026

What is CVE-2026-28005?

The Kadence WooCommerce Email Designer plugin versions up to 1.5.19 are susceptible to an unauthenticated privilege escalation vulnerability that may allow attackers to gain elevated access permissions without valid authentication credentials. This issue potentially exposes sensitive areas of the application, leading to unauthorized actions and compromises in a WordPress environment.

Affected Version(s)

Kadence WooCommerce Email Designer <= 1.5.19

References

CVSS V3.1

Score:
9.8
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

daroo | Patchstack Bug Bounty Program
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