WordPress WP Document Revisions plugin <= 3.8.1 - Broken Access Control vulnerability
Priority LOW 38CWE-862Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-862.
Summary
Missing Authorization vulnerability in Ben Balter WP Document Revisions allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels. This issue affects WP Document Revisions: from n/a before 4.0.0.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00232 14th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed WP Document Revisions (Ben Balter): 4.0.0
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- Yes
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Balter | WP Document Revisions | before 4.0.0 | 4.0.0 | Patch available | CNA |
- WP Document Revisions VendorBen Balter Affected before 4.0.0 Fixed in 4.0.0 Patch available CNA
Remediation
- Fix · CNA WP Document Revisions (Ben Balter) Fixed in 4.0.0
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-42677
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-q4v3-vrvm-j488
More Ben Balter vulnerabilities
- TI-2025-42106 WordPress WP Document Revisions plugin <= 3.7.2 - Broken Access Control vulnerability CVSS 3.1LOW 2.7
Sources
- CVE-2026-42677 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-42677 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-q4v3-vrvm-j488 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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