CVE-2026-14281 Automation Web Platform – Notifications and OTP for WooCommerce, Advanced Country Code - Privilege Escalation

Automation Web Platform – Notifications and OTP for WooCommerce, Advanced Country Code plugin for WordPress <= 4.8.6 contains a privilege escalation caused by missing permission enforcement and insecure handling of user meta in REST route and OTP verification, letting unauthenticated attackers gain administrator access, exploit requires unauthenticated access to REST API.

CVSS base score 9.8 /10
Critical
CISA KEV
Not listed
Public exploit
Proof of concept available
Authentication
Not required
EPSS
0.53% chance of exploitation in 30 days
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Details

Type
Privilege Escalation
Impact
Privilege Escalation
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Published
25 September 2026
Updated
15 October 2026
Weakness
CWE-269

Vendor fix

Update to a version later than 4.8.6 or the latest available version.

Patching closes this CVE. It does not tell you which of your systems run the affected version, or what else is exposed alongside them.

References

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