Missing authorization in WordPress WP Rocket 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
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-862.
Summary
WP Media's WP Rocket plugin for WordPress is affected from n/a before 3.23.5. A missing authorization check (CWE-862) lets a remote attacker without privileges or user interaction affect confidentiality and integrity to a limited degree.
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-29
Description from the CNA
Missing Authorization vulnerability in WP Media WP Rocket wp-rocket allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects WP Rocket: from n/a before 3.23.5.
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
Remediation
Upgrade WP Rocket to version 3.23.5, the fixed version.
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-29
- Fix · CNA WP Rocket (WP Media) Fixed in 3.23.5
Fixed in the same release
Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.
- Release ·
WP Rocket 3.23.5
2 records Highest priority Priority LOW 2 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2026-69868 Code injection in WordPress WP Rocket pluginPriority LOW 39
Timeline
- 2026-10-09 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-97075
- 2026-10-09 Alias added: GHSA-rrpx-3whq-5647
- 2026-10-10 CISA SSVC decision points changed
- 2026-10-10 Priority changed: MEDIUM → LOW
References
More WP Media vulnerabilities
- TI-2024-03858 Search & Replace < 3.2.2 - Admin+ SQL injection CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.2
- TI-2024-25993 WordPress Search & Replace plugin <= 3.2.2 - Deserialization of untrusted data vulnerability CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2026-69868 Code injection in WordPress WP Rocket plugin CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2023-05067 BackWPup <= 4.0.1 - Authenticated (Administrator+) Directory Traversal CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.7
- TI-2026-05204 Cross-site scripting in WP Rocket CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.2
- TI-2026-05464 BackWPup <= 5.6.6 - Authenticated (Administrator+) Local File Inclusion via 'block_name' Parameter CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.2
Sources
- CVE-2026-97075 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-97075 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-rrpx-3whq-5647 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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