Findings

Vulnerability · CVE-2025-4520

The Uncanny Automator plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on multiple AJAX functions in versions up to, and in

Published May 14, 2025 · corrected/updated Apr 8, 2026 · uncannyowl Uncanny Automator – Easy Automation, Integration, Webhooks & Workflow Builder Plugin · evidence confidence high

The Uncanny Automator plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on multiple AJAX functions in versions up to, and including, 6.4.0.2. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level permissions or above to update plugin settings.

Grounded briefings

Catalog interpretations for three audiences. Each brief cites ingested metadata and the original advisories below. They are not independent research and they do not invent exploit steps.

Executive

CVE-2025-4520 is a medium public vulnerability record for uncannyowl Uncanny Automator – Easy Automation, Integration, Webhooks & Workflow Builder Plugin. It is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited catalog. Check the linked vendor or CERT advisories for patch status. This summary is a catalog interpretation of the ingested metadata and cites the original advisories below.

System administrator

Identify whether uncannyowl Uncanny Automator – Easy Automation, Integration, Webhooks & Workflow Builder Plugin is in your estate, then compare installed versions with the affected ranges. Affected packages or ranges on record: uncannyowl Uncanny Automator – Easy Automation, Integration, Webhooks & Workflow Builder Plugin 0 ≤6.4.0.2 (0 ≤6.4.0.2). Check the linked vendor or CERT advisories for patch status. Prefer the vendor or distribution advisory linked in Sources before changing production systems. This is a catalog interpretation, not a runbook.

Security analyst

Signals on file: CVSS 5.4, EPSS 29.0%. It is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited catalog. Sources contributing to this record: cve_org, euvd. Public exploit references, when present, are outbound links only and are not proof of active exploitation. This is a catalog interpretation of stored metadata.

Exploitation and remediation

  • Exploitation evidence

    Not listed as known exploited in CISA KEV. Not in CISA KEV or VulnCheck KEV.

  • Patch and remediation

    No required-action text is stored yet. Use the vendor or CERT links in Sources for patch availability.

  • Safe detection guidance

    Compare installed versions with the affected ranges below and verify the advisory from the original publisher. This site stores metadata and outbound links only; it does not ship exploit code or proof-of-concept payloads.

Technology hubs

Code

The project this record applies to. Exploit listings stay in References.

Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. May 14, 2025 · EUVD

    Detected

    The Uncanny Automator plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on multiple AJAX functions in versions up to, and including, 6.4.0.2. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level permissions or above to update plugin settings.

  2. Apr 8, 2026 · EUVD

    Updated

    The Uncanny Automator plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on multiple AJAX functions in versions up to, and including, 6.4.0.2. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level permissions or above to update plugin settings.

Affected

  • vendor uncannyowl Uncanny Automator – Easy Automation, Integration, Webhooks & Workflow Builder Plugin 0 ≤6.4.0.20 ≤6.4.0.2

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2025-4520

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2025-14636

    The Uncanny Automator plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due to a missing capability check on multiple AJAX functions in versions up to, and including, 6.4.0.2. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level permissi

    euvd.enisa.europa.eu

References