Automattic WordPress Plugin up to 7.1.2 on WordPress information disclosure

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A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Automattic WordPress Plugin up to 7.1.2. This issue affects some unknown processing. Such manipulation leads to information disclosure. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2026-66666. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available.

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A vulnerability was found in Automattic WordPress Plugin up to 7.1.2 and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. Impacted is confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

Insertion of Sensitive Information Into Sent Data vulnerability in Automattic WordPress wordpress allows Retrieve Embedded Sensitive Data.This issue affects WordPress: from n/a through 7.1.2.

The advisory is available at patchstack.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2026-66666 since 07/27/2026. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 10/06/2026). This vulnerability is assigned to T1592 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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Productinfo

Type

• WordPress Plugin

Vendor

• Automattic

Name

• WordPress Plugin

Version

• 6.6.0
• 6.6.1
• 6.6.2
• 6.6.3
• 6.6.4
• 6.6.5
• 6.6.6
• 6.6.7
• 6.6.8
• 6.6.9
• 6.7.0
• 6.7.1
• 6.7.2
• 6.7.3
• 6.7.4
• 6.7.5
• 6.7.6
• 6.7.7
• 6.7.8
• 6.7.9
• 6.8.0
• 6.8.1
• 6.8.2
• 6.8.3
• 6.8.4
• 6.8.5
• 6.8.6
• 6.8.7
• 6.8.8
• 6.8.9
• 6.8.10
• 6.9.0
• 6.9.1
• 6.9.2
• 6.9.3
• 6.9.4
• 6.9.5
• 6.9.6
• 6.9.7
• 6.9.8
• 6.9.9
• 7.0.0
• 7.0.1
• 7.0.2
• 7.0.3
• 7.0.4
• 7.0.5
• 7.0.6
• 7.1.0
• 7.1.1
• 7.1.2

License

• open-source

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