CVE-2026-24638
Description
Missing Authorization vulnerability in Webful Creations RepairBuddy allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.
This issue affects RepairBuddy: from n/a through 4.1121.
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RepairBuddy plugin for WordPress up to 4.1121 has a missing authorization vulnerability allowing unauthenticated attackers to perform higher privileged actions.
Vulnerability
The RepairBuddy plugin for WordPress, versions through 4.1121, suffers from a missing authorization vulnerability. This issue arises from incorrectly configured access control security levels, allowing unprivileged users to execute higher privileged actions without proper checks [1].
Exploitation
An attacker can exploit this vulnerability without authentication by sending crafted requests to functions that lack authorization checks. The specific steps are not detailed, but the vulnerability can be triggered remotely via HTTP requests [1].
Impact
Successful exploitation enables an attacker to perform actions reserved for higher privilege levels, such as modifying plugin settings or accessing protected data, potentially leading to partial compromise of the WordPress site. The CVSS v3 score is 4.3 (Medium) [1].
Mitigation
The vulnerability is fixed in version 4.1125. Users should update to this version or later. If immediate update is not possible, consider using a Web Application Firewall (WAF) or ask your hosting provider for assistance. Patchstack users can enable auto-updates for the plugin [1].
AI Insight generated on May 26, 2026. Synthesized from this CVE's description and the cited reference URLs; citations are validated against the source bundle.
Affected products
2- Range: <=4.1121
- Range: <=4.1121
Patches
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