Unauthenticated access-control bypass
Published Jun 16, 2026 · Updated Jun 16, 2026
Missing authorization in Squirrly SEO 12.4.16 and earlier allows remote attackers to perform unspecified privileged actions. The CNA record and its sole Patchstack reference do not identify the affected handler, request parameter, or authorization check omitted by the plugin. No account is required, but the protected action, resulting site change, and conditions needed to reach it remain undisclosed.
Summary
What happened
Missing authorization in Squirrly SEO 12.4.16 and earlier allows remote attackers to perform unspecified privileged actions. The CNA record and its sole Patchstack reference do not identify the affected handler, request parameter, or authorization check omitted by the plugin. No account is required, but the protected action, resulting site change, and conditions needed to reach it remain undisclosed.
The record
- CVE
- CVE-2026-52714
- Published
- Jun 16, 2026
- Updated
- Jun 16, 2026
- Vendor
- Squirrly Limited
- Product
- Squirrly SEO
- Classifications
- CWE-862, CAPEC-180, T1190
- Attack vector
- network
- Privileges
- unauthenticated
Timeline
How it unfolded
- Jun 16, 2026CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
- Jun 16, 2026Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.
Exploitability
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- Affected versionversion=n/a <=12.4.16 changes=[{"at":"12.4.17","status":"unaffected"}]
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