CVE-2026-66595: passionate programmer peter wp data access Missing Authorization
CVSS: 5.9v3.1MediumDeferred
Published 20-08-2026Last modified 20-08-2026
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2026-66595 is a medium (CVSS 5.9) Missing Authorization vulnerability in passionate programmer peter wp data access. EPSS estimates a 0.32% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 22.9% of scored vulnerabilities. Fixed in 5.5.81.
CVSS score
5.9/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (CVE.org)EPSS score
0.32%
0%100%
Low · +0.07 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 20-08-2026PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 20-08-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Unauthenticated Broken Access Control in WP Data Access <= 5.5.80 versions.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 3 sources · 1 versionMedium 5.9Preferred score · CVE.org (CNA)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:NSources3 sources · 5.3–5.9
- NVDNIST5.9MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- wordfenceSource5.3MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:NDiffers
EPSS trend
Probability
0.32%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
23%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
+0.07 pp
From 0.24% on 19-09-2026
19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score0.32%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Passionate programmer peter1 product
- wp data access≥ n/a, ≤ 5.5.80
Wordpress1 product
- wp-data-access≤ 5.5.80 (fixed in 5.5.81)
2 vendors · 2 products
References
2 links- patchstack.com/database/…VDB Entry