Missing authentication in WPPConnect Server allows sending messages
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- Present
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · High · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-306.
Summary
WPPConnect Server through 2.10.74 has a missing authentication flaw (CWE-306) in its Chatwoot webhook route. The /api/:session/chatwoot route does not apply the verifyToken middleware. An unauthenticated remote attacker who knows or guesses a connected session name can send arbitrary texts or files from that account to any number.
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-11-03
Description from the CNA
WPPConnect Server through 2.10.74 contains a missing authentication vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to send WhatsApp messages by calling the Chatwoot webhook route without verifyToken middleware. Attackers who know or guess a connected session name can POST outgoing message bodies to send arbitrary texts or files from that account to any number.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| wppconnect | wppconnect-server | up to 2.10.74 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- wppconnect-server Vendorwppconnect Affected up to 2.10.74 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
The sources list no fixed version for wppconnect-server.
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-11-03
Timeline
- 2026-11-03 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-121557
- 2026-11-03 Alias added: GHSA-cj7j-h23p-3c8m
- 2026-11-05 Priority changed: MEDIUM → LOW
- 2026-11-07 CISA SSVC decision points changed
References
More wppconnect vulnerabilities
- TI-2026-85576 Missing authentication exposes WPPConnect Server sticker media CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 6.9
Sources
- CVE-2026-121557 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-121557 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-cj7j-h23p-3c8m · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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