What is CVE-2026-106098?

CVE-2026-106098 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Wp Data Access, classified under Incorrect Authorization. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2026-10-14.

How severe is CVE-2026-106098?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.

Auth bypass in Wp Data Access

CVE-2026-106098

The WP Data Access WordPress plugin before 5.5.77 does not correctly check authorization on one of its application REST endpoints, verifying only read permission before performing a write, which allows unauthenticated attackers to modify data in an application exposed for anonymous read access even when update actions have been disabled by the administrator.

Vulnerability class: Broken Access Control

Published 2026-10-14 · last modified 2026-10-14.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N.

EPSS exploit prediction

No EPSS score from FIRST.org yet. New CVEs usually get one within a few days; no score means no signal yet, not low risk. How EPSS works.

Affected products

Wp Data Access

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-863 — Incorrect Authorization

References

wpscan.com/vulnerability/f062a098-c00c-49f8-a32a-58b18ebcebe2/ (technical-description, exploit, vdb-entry)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-106098?: CVE-2026-106098 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Wp Data Access, classified under Incorrect Authorization. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2026-10-14.
How severe is CVE-2026-106098?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.