WordPress security changelog
MEDIUM CVE-2026-57689 Deferred

Werkstatt: A security weakness

Werkstatt is affected by a security weakness. Exposure depends on how the affected operation is made reachable by the site. The resulting impact depends on how the affected component exposes the vulnerable operation. The published affected range is n/a through 4.7.2.

CVE / CNA score 4.3 CVSS 3.1 · audit@patchstack.com
NVD score Pending NVD has not published its own CVSS assessment.
Component
Werkstatt
Plugin slug
werkstatt
Affected
n/a through 4.7.2
Safe version
> 4.7.2
Published
Jul 02, 2026
Weakness
CWE-862 — Missing Authorization

This CVE was published Jul 02, 2026 and is one of 4 known issues for this theme.

Patch or disable the affected component.

Update Werkstatt to a release after 4.7.2, or disable and remove it until a fixed version is available.

Technical description

Subscriber Broken Access Control in Werkstatt <= 4.7.2 versions.

CVE / CNA vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Primary and upstream sources