Missing authorization in FunnelKit Automations – Email Marketing Automation and CRM for…
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-862.
Summary
The Recover WooCommerce Cart Abandonment, Newsletter, Email Marketing, Marketing Automation By FunnelKit plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized arbitrary plugin installation due to a missing capability check on the install_or_activate_addon_plugins() function and a weak nonce hash in all versions up to, and including, 3.5.3. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to install arbitrary plugins on the site that can be leveraged to further infect a vulnerable site.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- Yes
- Technical impact
- Total
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Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FunnelKit | FunnelKit Automations – Email Marketing Automation and CRM for WordPress & WooCommerce | up to 3.5.3 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- FunnelKit Automations – Email Marketing Automation and CRM for WordPress & WooCommerce VendorFunnelKit Affected up to 3.5.3 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-1562
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-rr4m-6xx9-f2wg
References
Patch 3
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3305437/wp-marketing-automations/trunk/admin/class-bwfan-admin.php
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3305437/wp-marketing-automations/trunk/includes/class-bwfan-api-loader.php
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3305437/wp-marketing-automations/trunk/includes/abstracts/class-bwfan-api-base.php
More Funnelkit Automations vulnerabilities
- TI-2024-08524 Automation By Autonami < 3.3.0 - Unauthenticated SQLi CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.6
- TI-2024-31646 SQL injection in Aman FunnelKit Automations CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.6
- TI-2023-27762 WordPress Automation By Autonami Plugin <= 2.6.1 is vulnerable to SQL Injection CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.6
- TI-2025-11440 Information disclosure in FunnelKit Automations – Email Marketing Automation and CRM for… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.3
- TI-2025-11441 Missing authorization in FunnelKit Automations – Email Marketing Automation and CRM for… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.3
- TI-2022-02205 Automations By Autonami < 2.1.2 - Subscriber+ Automation Creation CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.3
Sources
- CVE-2025-1562 · CVE Program
- CVE-2025-1562 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-rr4m-6xx9-f2wg · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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