Vulnerabilities

Vulnerability · CVE-2025-9539

The AutomatorWP – Automator plugin for no-code automations, webhooks & custom integrations in WordPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized modification of data due

Published Sep 9, 2025 · catalog updated Apr 8, 2026 · AutomatorWP – Automator plugin for no-code automations, webhooks & custom integrations in WordPress

Check if you run it

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-9539. EPSS is 0.46%. Act only if a listed version of AutomatorWP – Automator plugin for no-code automations, webhooks & custom integrations in WordPress is installed.

Gaps on this record

  • No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
Severity
High8.0
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
0.46%
Remediation
Vendor / distro source
Affected products
vendor rubengc AutomatorWP – Automator plugin for no-code automations, webhooks & custom integrations in WordPress 0 ≤5.3.6

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

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  • vendor rubengc AutomatorWP – Automator plugin for no-code automations, webhooks & custom integrations in WordPress 0 ≤5.3.60 ≤5.3.6

How to fix CVE-2025-9539

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-9539. EPSS is 0.46%. Act only if a listed version of AutomatorWP – Automator plugin for no-code automations, webhooks & custom integrations in WordPress is installed.

Which versions are affected?

Compare what you have installed with rubengc AutomatorWP – Automator plugin for no-code automations, webhooks & custom integrations in WordPress 0 ≤5.3.6 0 ≤5.3.6. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

No weakness class is stored. EPSS 0.46%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

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Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Sep 9, 2025 · EUVD

    Detected

    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

  2. Apr 8, 2026 · EUVD

    Updated

    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

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2025-9539

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2025-9539

    30-day exploitation probability 0.46%

    first.org
  • EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2025-27224

    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 ver

    euvd.enisa.europa.eu

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Oct 23, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.