CVE-2026-97075
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Vulnerability report for CVE-2026-97075, including description, CVSS score, EPSS score, affected products, exploitability, helpful resources, and attack-flow context.

Publication date: 2026-10-09

Last updated on: 2026-10-09

Assigner: Patchstack

Description

Missing Authorization vulnerability in WP Media WP Rocket wp-rocket allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects WP Rocket: from n/a before 3.23.5.

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Published
2026-10-09
Last Modified
2026-10-09
Generated
2026-10-19
AI Q&A
2026-10-09
EPSS Evaluated
2026-10-18
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WP Media WP Rocket 0

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CWE-862 The product does not perform an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action.

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Executive Summary

CVE-2026-97075 is a Missing Authorization vulnerability in the WP Media WP Rocket plugin for WordPress. It affects versions before 3.23.5 and allows unauthenticated users to access restricted pages or perform unauthorized actions due to incorrectly configured access control security levels.

Detection Guidance

To detect this vulnerability, check the installed version of the WP Rocket plugin. If it is below 3.23.5, the system is vulnerable. You can verify the version via the WordPress admin dashboard under Plugins or by inspecting the plugin files in the /wp-content/plugins/wp-rocket/ directory for version details in the main plugin file.

Impact Analysis

This vulnerability can allow attackers to view other users' data or perform unauthorized actions on your website. It poses a moderate risk with a CVSS score of 6.5 and could be exploited in mass campaigns targeting thousands of websites.

Compliance Impact

This vulnerability could lead to unauthorized access to sensitive user data, which may violate compliance requirements under GDPR and HIPAA. GDPR mandates strict access controls for personal data, while HIPAA requires protection of health-related information. Exploitation of this flaw could result in data breaches, triggering legal penalties and reputational damage.

Mitigation Strategies

Immediately update the WP Rocket plugin to version 3.23.5 or later. If updating is not possible, contact your hosting provider or web developer for assistance. Enable auto-updates for vulnerable plugins if available through Patchstack.

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