CVE-2025-4520: The Uncanny Automator plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing
CVE-2025-4520 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 5.4) affecting uncanny automator. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.
The Uncanny Automator plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on multiple AJAX functions in versions up to, and including, 6.4.0.2. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level permissions or above to update plugin settings.
Why this priority
- No elevated risk signals yet
A fixed release or distro patch exists.
Risk facts
| CVSS score | 5.4 (Medium) |
| Attack vector | Network (remote) |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges needed | Low |
| User interaction | None |
| EPSS exploit chance | 0.3% (top 78%) |
| CISA exploited list | No |
| Weakness | CWE-862 |
| Published | 2025-05-14 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score
Am I affected?
Timeline
- Published CVE record published
- Updated Record last modified
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.
Quick answers
How do I fix CVE-2025-4520?
uncanny automator: upgrade to 6.5.0. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.
Is CVE-2025-4520 being exploited?
CVE-2025-4520 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.
What does CVE-2025-4520 affect?
CVE-2025-4520 affects uncanny automator. Severity is medium (CVSS 5.4). The Uncanny Automator plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on multiple AJAX functions in versions up to, and including, 6.4.0.2. This makes it possible for authenticated a
How urgent is CVE-2025-4520?
Priority 24/100. No elevated risk signals yet.
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