Security readout for executives and security teams
Plain-English summary
CVE-2026-24539 affects the WordPress plugin “Protección de datos – RGPD” by ABCdatos. A missing authorization check may let an unauthenticated remote user perform an action they should not be allowed to perform. The documented impact is limited to integrity, not data theft or service outage.
Executive priority
Treat as a moderate-priority WordPress hygiene issue. It is remotely reachable and unauthenticated, but the public record only supports low integrity impact and no known active exploitation. Prioritize internet-facing sites and confirm vendor remediation before assuming a patch exists.
Technical view
The issue is classified as CWE-862, Missing Authorization, in proteccion-datos-rgpd through version 0.68. CVSS 3.1 is 5.3: network-accessible, low complexity, no privileges, no user interaction, unchanged scope, low integrity impact, no confidentiality or availability impact.
Likely exposure
Exposure is likely limited to WordPress sites running the ABCdatos Protección de datos – RGPD plugin at version 0.68 or earlier. The provided data does not identify affected endpoints, required configuration, installed base, or a fixed version.
Exploitation context
The CVE is not listed as CISA KEV in the provided bundle, and no cited source states active exploitation. The attack vector is remote and unauthenticated, but the known impact is low integrity only.
Researcher notes
The source data is sparse. It names missing authorization and incorrect access control but does not describe the vulnerable function, affected capability, proof of concept, fixed version, or mitigation. Avoid inferring exploit mechanics beyond the CVSS vector and CWE classification.
Mitigation direction
- Inventory WordPress sites for the proteccion-datos-rgpd plugin.
- Identify installed plugin versions and flag version 0.68 or earlier.
- Check ABCdatos, WordPress.org, or Patchstack guidance for a fixed release or mitigation.
- Restrict administrative access and remove unused WordPress plugins.
- Monitor WordPress logs for unexpected plugin-related state changes.
Validation and detection
- Confirm whether the plugin is installed on each WordPress instance.
- Record the plugin version from trusted administrative or asset inventory sources.
- Compare findings against the affected range: through 0.68.
- Review vendor or Patchstack advisories for updated remediation details.
- Prioritize externally reachable WordPress sites using the affected plugin.
Public sources used
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CWE-862: Authorization and privilege behavior lookup
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Open ATT&CK lookup- Severity
- Medium
- CVSS
- 5.3 (3.1)
- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
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CVSS vector scores
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CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N3.91.4Primary CVE scoreVulnerability scoring details
Base CVSS 3.1 score
5.3MediumVector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Source materials
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CWE details
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Missing Authorization
Missing Authorization represents a recurring weakness pattern that can create exploitable paths when design, validation, or implementation controls are missing.