Description
The WP Activity Log plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authorization bypass due to a missing capability check on the setup_page function in versions up to, and including, 4.0.1. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to run the setup wizard (if it has not been run previously) and access plugin configuration options.
Published: 2023-06-07
Score: 7.3 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2020-24158 The WP Activity Log plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authorization bypass due to a missing capability check on the setup_page function in versions up to, and including, 4.0.1. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to run the setup wizard (if it has not been run previously) and access plugin configuration options.
History

Wed, 08 Apr 2026 17:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title WP Activity Log <= 4.0.1 - Missing Authorization

Sat, 28 Dec 2024 01:15:00 +0000

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Subscriptions

Wpwhitesecurity Wp Activity Log
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Wordfence

Published:

Updated: 2026-04-08T17:11:31.866Z

Reserved: 2023-06-06T13:02:10.985Z

Link: CVE-2020-36716

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-04T17:37:07.326Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-06-07T02:15:11.987

Modified: 2026-04-08T18:17:09.770

Link: CVE-2020-36716

cve-icon Redhat

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