Description
Unauthenticated Broken Authentication in Email Marketing for WooCommerce by Omnisend <= 1.18.0 versions.
Published: 2026-06-15
Score: 7.5 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
AI Analysis

Impact

The vulnerability is an unauthenticated broken authentication flaw in the WordPress Email Marketing for WooCommerce by Omnisend plugin versions 1.18.0 and earlier. It is identified as CWE‑288 and allows attackers to bypass authentication checks without providing valid credentials.

Affected Systems

The WordPress Email Marketing for WooCommerce by Omnisend plugin, versions 1.18.0 and earlier, is affected. The plugin is used on WordPress sites that integrate WooCommerce with email marketing services.

Risk and Exploitability

The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 7.5 and an EPSS score of less than 1%, indicating moderate severity and a low likelihood of exploitation. It is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog. Based on the nature of the flaw, it is inferred that the attack vector would involve unauthenticated network requests to the plugin’s endpoints, exploiting the weak authentication mechanism. This inference suggests that an attacker could potentially gain unauthorized access to areas of the site that normally require authentication.

Generated by OpenCVE AI on June 18, 2026 at 00:43 UTC.

Remediation

Vendor Solution

Update the WordPress Email Marketing for WooCommerce by Omnisend Plugin to the latest available version (at least 1.18.1).


OpenCVE Recommended Actions

  • Update the WordPress Email Marketing for WooCommerce by Omnisend plugin to version 1.18.1 or newer.
  • If an immediate update is not possible, delete or deactivate the plugin to eliminate the vulnerable code paths.
  • Implement two‑factor authentication for all user accounts to reduce the impact of any remaining authentication weaknesses.

Generated by OpenCVE AI on June 18, 2026 at 00:43 UTC.

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History

Fri, 26 Jun 2026 09:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Omnisend
Omnisend email Marketing For Woocommerce
Wordpress
Wordpress wordpress
Vendors & Products Omnisend
Omnisend email Marketing For Woocommerce
Wordpress
Wordpress wordpress

Tue, 16 Jun 2026 06:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

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


Mon, 15 Jun 2026 20:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Unauthenticated Broken Authentication in Email Marketing for WooCommerce by Omnisend <= 1.18.0 versions.
Title WordPress Email Marketing for WooCommerce by Omnisend plugin <= 1.18.0 - Broken Authentication vulnerability
Weaknesses CWE-288
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N'}


Subscriptions

Omnisend Email Marketing For Woocommerce
Wordpress Wordpress
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Patchstack

Published:

Updated: 2026-06-16T01:24:29.956Z

Reserved: 2026-04-29T09:04:47.838Z

Link: CVE-2026-42668

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-06-16T01:24:24.607Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2026-06-15T21:16:56.637

Modified: 2026-06-15T21:24:32.790

Link: CVE-2026-42668

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-06-26T09:15:02Z

Weaknesses
  • CWE-288

    Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel