Authentication Bypass Vulnerability in Automation Web Platform by WordPress
CVE-2026-77264

9.8CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress
Status
Automation Web Platform – Notifications And Otp For WooCommerce, Advanced Country Code
Vendor
CVE Published:
21 August 2026

What is CVE-2026-77264?

The Automation Web Platform – Notifications and OTP for WooCommerce plugin for WordPress exhibits a serious vulnerability where the handle_email_otp_return() function inadvertently exposes a secret magic login token in response to OTP requests. This flaw allows unauthenticated attackers to potentially log in as any user, including administrators, if they possess the user's email address. This occurs in versions up to and including 4.8.6, emphasizing the critical need for users to update their installations to safeguard against unauthorized access.

Affected Version(s)

Automation Web Platform – Notifications and OTP for WooCommerce, Advanced Country Code 0 <= 4.8.6

References

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id...
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/automation-web...

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

RIA Labs
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