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Is AutomatorWP safe? Known vulnerabilities and latest version

No known unpatched vulnerabilities in the latest version (6.0.7)

As of 2026-11-04. 14 issues are on record for older versions; version 5.8.5 or newer fixes all of them that state a fix.

Latest version
6.0.7
Last updated
2026-11-03
Active installs
6,000+
Known issues on record
14
Unpatched in latest
0
Tested up to WP
7.1.4 · PHP 7.0+

Automate your WordPress workflows by connecting your plugins, sites, and apps with this powerful no-code automation plugin! AI assistant included! — by Ruben Garcia

What to do

  1. Update to the latest version (6.0.7). Anything older than 5.8.5 has at least one known issue listed below. Dashboard → Updates, or Plugins → “update now”.
  2. If you cannot update right away, deactivate it until you can.
  3. Turn on auto-updates for it: Plugins → “Enable auto-updates” on its row.
  4. If you ran a vulnerable version and something looks off (spam pages, strange admins, redirects), run the free scan.

With WP-CLI: wp plugin get automatorwp --field=version shows what you run; wp plugin update automatorwp updates it.

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Known vulnerabilities

14 on record, newest first. “Affected” is the version range the source gives; “fixed in” is the version the source names, or (marked *) the first wordpress.org release after the last affected version.

medium 4.3 CVE-2026-104728 · published 2026-10-10

Missing authorization check in AutomatorWP (5.8.4 and older)

Affected
5.8.4 and older
Fixed in
5.8.5 *
Access needed (per CVSS)
Needs a low-level account (e.g. subscriber)
Range from
CVE record (the advisory publisher) · score by Wordfence
Details from the advisory

The AutomatorWP – No-Code Workflow Automation, Integration & Webhooks Plugin, now with AI plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authorization bypass in all versions up to, and including, 5.8.4. This is due to the plugin not properly verifying that a user is authorized to perform an action. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to enumerate all Fluent Forms records, including form IDs and titles, from the fluentform_forms database table.

NVD CVE-2026-104728Wordfence advisoryCode change (fix)Plugin source

medium 6.5 CVE-2026-78266 · published 2026-08-24

Missing authorization check in AutomatorWP (5.8.3 and older)

Affected
5.8.3 and older
Fixed in
5.8.4
Access needed (per CVSS)
Needs a low-level account (e.g. subscriber)
Range from
CVE record (the advisory publisher) · score by Patchstack
Details from the advisory

Subscriber Broken Access Control in AutomatorWP <= 5.8.3 versions.

NVD CVE-2026-78266Patchstack advisory

medium 4.3 CVE-2026-76057 · published 2026-08-22

Missing authorization check in AutomatorWP (5.8.4 and older)

Affected
5.8.4 and older
Fixed in
5.8.5 *
Access needed (per CVSS)
Needs a low-level account (e.g. subscriber)
Range from
CVE record (the advisory publisher) · score by Wordfence
Details from the advisory

The AutomatorWP – Automator plugin for no-code automations, webhooks & custom integrations in WordPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authorization bypass in all versions up to, and including, 5.8.4. This is due to the plugin not properly verifying that a user is authorized to perform an action. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to retrieve all ConvertKit form data configured by the site's manager account, exposing integration details intended to be restricted to plugin managers. The required nonce is localized on every admin page load, making it accessible to any authenticated user who can reach /wp-admin.

NVD CVE-2026-76057Wordfence advisoryCode change (fix)Plugin source

medium 4.3 CVE-2026-76074 · published 2026-08-22

Missing authorization check in AutomatorWP (5.8.4 and older)

Affected
5.8.4 and older
Fixed in
5.8.5 *
Access needed (per CVSS)
Needs a low-level account (e.g. subscriber)
Range from
CVE record (the advisory publisher) · score by Wordfence
Details from the advisory

The AutomatorWP – Automator plugin for no-code automations, webhooks & custom integrations in WordPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to authorization bypass in all versions up to, and including, 5.8.4. This is due to the plugin not properly verifying that a user is authorized to perform an action. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with subscriber-level access and above, to retrieve the site's configured Campaign Monitor mailing list catalog, including all list IDs and names, that should be restricted to users with the plugin's manager capability. The required nonce is emitted unconditionally on every WordPress admin page via wp_localize_script, meaning any subscriber visiting /wp-admin/profile.php can obtain it without any elevated access.

NVD CVE-2026-76074Wordfence advisoryCode change (fix)Plugin source

high 7.1 CVE-2026-42775 · published 2026-06-15

Cross-site scripting (XSS) in AutomatorWP (5.7.2 and older)

Affected
5.7.2 and older
Fixed in
5.7.3
Access needed (per CVSS)
No login needed; someone on the site has to click a link or open a page
Range from
CVE record (the advisory publisher) · score by Patchstack
Details from the advisory

Unauthenticated Cross Site Scripting (XSS) in AutomatorWP <= 5.7.2 versions.

NVD CVE-2026-42775Patchstack advisory

high 7.2 CVE-2026-42650 · published 2026-06-15

Cross-site scripting (XSS) in AutomatorWP (5.6.7 and older)

Affected
5.6.7 and older
Fixed in
5.6.8
Access needed (per CVSS)
No login needed
Range from
CVE record (the advisory publisher) · score by Patchstack
Details from the advisory

Unauthenticated Cross Site Scripting (XSS) in AutomatorWP <= 5.6.7 versions.

NVD CVE-2026-42650Patchstack advisory

high 7.1 CVE-2026-40785 · published 2026-06-15

Authentication bypass in AutomatorWP (5.6.7 and older)

Affected
5.6.7 and older
Fixed in
5.6.8
Access needed (per CVSS)
Needs a low-level account (e.g. subscriber)
Range from
CVE record (the advisory publisher) · score by Patchstack
Details from the advisory

Subscriber Broken Authentication in AutomatorWP <= 5.6.7 versions.

NVD CVE-2026-40785Patchstack advisory

high 7.6 CVE-2025-68561 · published 2025-12-23

SQL injection in AutomatorWP (5.2.4 and older)

Affected
5.2.4 and older
Fixed in
5.2.5
Access needed (per CVSS)
Needs an admin-level account
Range from
CVE record (the advisory publisher) · score by Patchstack
Details from the advisory

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in Ruben Garcia AutomatorWP automatorwp allows SQL Injection.This issue affects AutomatorWP: from n/a through <= 5.2.4.

NVD CVE-2025-68561Patchstack advisory

high 8.0 CVE-2025-9539 · published 2025-09-09

Remote code execution in AutomatorWP (5.3.6 and older)

Affected
5.3.6 and older
Fixed in
5.8.5 *
Access needed (per CVSS)
Needs a low-level account (e.g. subscriber); someone on the site has to click a link or open a page
Range from
CVE record (the advisory publisher) · score by Wordfence
Details from the advisory

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

NVD CVE-2025-9539Wordfence advisoryPlugin source

high 7.2 CVE-2025-5487 · published 2025-06-14

SQL injection in AutomatorWP (5.2.5 and older)

Affected
5.2.5 and older
Fixed in
5.8.5 *
Access needed (per CVSS)
Needs an admin-level account
Range from
CVE record (the advisory publisher) · score by Wordfence
Details from the advisory

The AutomatorWP – Automator plugin for no-code automations, webhooks & custom integrations in WordPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to time-based SQL Injection via the field_conditions parameter in all versions up to, and including, 5.2.3 due to insufficient escaping on the user supplied parameter and lack of sufficient preparation on the existing SQL query. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Administrator-level access and above, to append additional SQL queries into already existing queries that can be used to extract sensitive information from the database. Administrators can configure the plugin to allow access to this functionality to authors and higher.

NVD CVE-2025-5487Wordfence advisoryCode change (fix)Plugin source

high 7.6 CVE-2025-48280 · published 2025-05-19

SQL injection in AutomatorWP (5.2.1.3 and older)

Affected
5.2.1.3 and older
Fixed in
5.2.2
Access needed (per CVSS)
Needs an admin-level account
Range from
CVE record (the advisory publisher) · score by Patchstack
Details from the advisory

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in Ruben Garcia AutomatorWP automatorwp allows Blind SQL Injection.This issue affects AutomatorWP: from n/a through <= 5.2.1.3.

NVD CVE-2025-48280Patchstack advisory

critical 9.6 CVE-2024-12626 · published 2024-12-19

Reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) in AutomatorWP (5.0.9 and older)

Affected
5.0.9 and older
Fixed in
5.8.5 *
Access needed (per CVSS)
No login needed; someone on the site has to click a link or open a page
Range from
CVE record (the advisory publisher) · score by Wordfence
Details from the advisory

The AutomatorWP – Automator plugin for no-code automations, webhooks & custom integrations in WordPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘a-0-o-search_field_value’ parameter in all versions up to, and including, 5.0.9 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that execute if they can successfully trick a user into performing an action such as clicking on a link. When used in conjunction with the plugin's import and code action feature, this vulnerability can be leveraged to execute arbitrary code.

NVD CVE-2024-12626Wordfence advisoryCode change (fix)

medium 4.3 CVE-2023-23992 · published 2023-02-28

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) in AutomatorWP (2.5.0 and older)

Affected
2.5.0 and older
Fixed in
2.5.1
Access needed (per CVSS)
No login needed; someone on the site has to click a link or open a page
Range from
CVE record (the advisory publisher) · score by NVD
Details from the advisory

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in AutomatorWP plugin <= 2.5.0 leads to object delete.

NVD CVE-2023-23992Patchstack advisory

high 8.8 CVE-2021-24717 · published 2021-11-01

Privilege escalation in AutomatorWP (older than 1.7.6)

Affected
older than 1.7.6
Fixed in
1.7.6
Access needed (per CVSS)
Needs a low-level account (e.g. subscriber)
Range from
NVD analysis · score by NVD
Details from the advisory

The AutomatorWP WordPress plugin before 1.7.6 does not perform capability checks which allows users with Subscriber roles to enumerate automations, disclose title of private posts or user emails, call functions, or perform privilege escalation via Ajax actions.

NVD CVE-2021-24717WPScan advisory

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