Insecure direct object references in WordPress Wappointment plugin
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-639.
Summary
The Wappointment plugin for WordPress, up to and including 2.7.7, has an insecure direct object reference flaw (CWE-639). It fails to check that a user is authorized to access the objects that a user-controlled identifier points to. An unauthenticated remote attacker needs no user interaction and can read and modify some data, with no effect on availability.
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-29
Description from the CNA
Unauthenticated Insecure Direct Object References (IDOR) in Wappointment <= 2.7.7 versions.
Why it matters now
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wappointment team | Wappointment | up to 2.7.7 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Wappointment VendorWappointment team Affected up to 2.7.7 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
The sources list no fixed version for Wappointment.
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-29
Timeline
- 2026-10-06 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-39756
- 2026-10-06 Alias added: GHSA-p65h-4xv9-c744
- 2026-10-06 CISA SSVC decision points changed
- 2026-10-06 Priority changed: MEDIUM → LOW
More Wappointment team vulnerabilities
- TI-2025-42096 WordPress Wappointment plugin <= 2.7.6 - Broken Access Control vulnerability CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.3
- TI-2025-41305 WordPress Wappointment plugin <= 2.6.9 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
Sources
- CVE-2026-39756 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-39756 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-p65h-4xv9-c744 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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