CVE-2026-81796
Deferred Deferred - Pending Action

Unauthenticated Broken Authentication in WP Travel

Publication date: 2026-09-10

Last updated on: 2026-09-10

Assigner: Patchstack

Description
Unauthenticated Broken Authentication in WP Travel <= 12.0.3 versions.

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Published
2026-09-10
Last Modified
2026-09-10
Generated
2026-09-10
AI Q&A
2026-09-10
EPSS Evaluated
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NVD
CVE-2026-81796
EUVD
EUVD-2026-75527

Affected Vendors & Products

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Vendor Product Version / Range
wp_travel wp_travel to 12.0.3 (inc)

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CWE ID Description
CWE-288 The product requires authentication, but the product has an alternate path or channel that does not require authentication.

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Executive Summary

This is an unauthenticated broken authentication vulnerability in the WP Travel plugin for WordPress versions 12.0.3 and below. It allows attackers to perform actions that should require higher privileges without any authentication, potentially gaining administrative access to the website.

Detection Guidance

Check if the WP Travel plugin version 12.0.3 or below is installed on your WordPress site. Look for unusual admin activity or unauthorized access attempts in logs. Patchstack provides automated detection tools for this vulnerability.

Impact Analysis

An attacker could exploit this to take full control of your WordPress site, modify content, steal data, or install malicious software. Since no authentication is needed, the risk of widespread attacks is high, especially as there is no official patch yet.

Compliance Impact

This vulnerability could lead to unauthorized access and data breaches, violating GDPR and HIPAA requirements for protecting user data. Non-compliance may result in legal penalties, fines, or reputational damage due to compromised sensitive information.

Mitigation Strategies

Apply Patchstack's mitigation rule to block attacks until an official patch is released. Consider temporarily disabling the WP Travel plugin if no alternative is available. Seek assistance from a hosting provider or developer for further protection.

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