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Broken access control in Kit (formerly ConvertKit) WordPress plugin

Priority LOW 34CWE-862Published · Updated

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-862.

Summary

The Kit (formerly ConvertKit) WordPress plugin through 3.4.6 has a missing authorization check (CWE-862) that lets a user reach functionality without the required access rights. A remote attacker with no privileges and no user interaction can affect confidentiality and integrity to a limited degree. The sources do not report known exploitation.

Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-28

Description from the CNA

Missing Authorization vulnerability in Kit Kit (formerly ConvertKit) convertkit allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Kit (formerly ConvertKit): from n/a through 3.4.6.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00239 15th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

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

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
KitKit (formerly ConvertKit)up to 3.4.6—No fix listedCNA
  • Kit (formerly ConvertKit) VendorKit Affected up to 3.4.6 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

Remediation

The sources list no fixed version for Kit (formerly ConvertKit).

Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-28

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-18 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-110880
  2. 2026-10-18 Alias added: GHSA-mmhx-mwr8-qg57
  3. 2026-10-19 Priority changed: MEDIUM → LOW
  4. 2026-10-20 CISA SSVC decision points changed

References

  • TI-2026-46642 WordPress Kit (formerly ConvertKit) plugin <= 3.3.5 - Broken Access Control vulnerability CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.3
  • TI-2026-82421 Missing authorization in WordPress Kit (formerly ConvertKit) plugin CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.3
  • TI-2026-67739 Missing authorization in Kit (formerly ConvertKit) for WooCommerce CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.3

Sources