CVE-2026-66459 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Unauthenticated Broken Access Control in AI for SEO <= 2.4.2 versions.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact Low

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

No EPSS score available.

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References

Link	Providers
https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/ai-for-seo/vulnerability/wordpress-ai-for-seo-plugin-2-4-2-broken-access-control-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

History

Thu, 13 Aug 2026 14:00:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Description		Unauthenticated Broken Access Control in AI for SEO <= 2.4.2 versions.
Title		WordPress AI for SEO plugin <= 2.4.2 - Broken Access Control vulnerability
Weaknesses		CWE-862
References		https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/ai-for-seo/vulnerability/wordpress-ai-for-seo-plugin-2-4-2-broken-access-control-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
Metrics		cvssV3_1 `{'score': 6.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L'}`

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Patchstack

Published: 2026-08-13T13:37:00.782Z

Updated: 2026-08-13T15:28:49.306Z

Reserved: 2026-07-27T09:00:34.597Z

Link: CVE-2026-66459

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-08-13T14:17:06.973

Modified: 2026-08-13T16:18:44.343

Link: CVE-2026-66459

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OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-08-13T17:30:07Z

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