Advanced Access Manager – Access Governance for WordPress <= 7.1.0 - Missing Authorization

5.3
Missing Authorization
CVE CVE-2026-42674
CVSS 5.3 (Medium)
Publicly Published May 14, 2026
Last Updated May 19, 2026
Researcher Tiago Ventura (perses)

Description

The Advanced Access Manager – Access Governance for WordPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access due to a missing capability check on a function in all versions up to, and including, 7.1.0. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to perform an unauthorized action.

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Vulnerability Details for Advanced Access Manager – Access Governance for WordPress

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug advanced-access-manager (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? Yes
Remediation Update to version 7.1.1, or a newer patched version
Affected Version
  • <= 7.1.0
Patched Version
  • 7.1.1

Recent vulnerabilities in Advanced Access Manager – Access Governance for WordPress

# Title CVE ID CVSS Researchers Date
1 Advanced Access Manager <= 6.9.20 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting CVE-2024-29127 6.1 Rafie Muhammad March 20, 2024
2 Advanced Access Manager <= 6.9.20 - Authenticated (Administrator+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting CVE-2024-29124 5.5 Delbert Giovanni Lie March 16, 2024
3 Advanced Access Manager <= 6.9.18 - Authenticated (Author+) Open Redirect CVE-2023-51675 4.3 LVT-tholv2k December 27, 2023
4 Advanced Access Manager <= 6.9.18 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Shortcode CVE-2023-51674 6.4 LVT-tholv2k December 27, 2023
5 Advanced Access Manager <= 6.9.15 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting CVE-2023-50881 6.4 Ngô Thiên An (ancorn_) December 26, 2023
6 Advanced Access Manager <= 6.7.9 - Admin+ Stored Cross-Site Scripting CVE-2021-24830 4.8 Huy Nguyen October 19, 2021
7 Advanced Access Manager <= 6.6.1 - Authenticated Information Disclosure CVE-2020-35934 4.3 Ram August 20, 2020
8 Advanced Access Manager <= 6.6.1 - Authenticated Authorization Bypass and Privilege Escalation CVE-2020-35935 7.5 Ram August 14, 2020
9 Advanced Access Manager <= 5.9.8.1 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary File Read CVE-2019-25213 9.8 Ov3rfly September 9, 2019
10 Advanced Access Manager <= 3.2.1 - Unrestricted AJAX Actions allowing Privilege Escalation 8.8 James Golovich June 21, 2016

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