CVE-2024-43968: Automattic Newspack

High severity, CVSS 8.8. EPSS: 0.5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Broken Access Control vulnerability in Automattic Newspack allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Newspack: from n/a through 3.8.6.

Affected products

• Automattic Newspack: before 3.8.7 (fixed in 3.8.7)

Published 2024-11-01. Last modified 2026-06-17.