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AutomatorWP – The #1 automator plugin for no-code automation in WordPress, CVE-2025-9539

CVE, Research URL

CVE-2025-9539

Published on
Sep 09, 2025
Research Description
The AutomatorWP – Automator plugin for no-code automations, webhooks & custom integrations in WordPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on the automatorwp_ajax_import_automation_from_url function in all versions up to, and including, 5.3.6. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Subscriber-level access and above, to create arbitrary automations, which can lead to Remote Code Execution or Privilege escalation once such automation is activated by the administrator
Affected versions
max 5.3.7.
Status
vulnerable