CVE-2026-59540 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Unauthenticated Privilege Escalation in SMS Alert Order Notifications <= 3.9.6 versions.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

No EPSS score available.

Exploitation none

Automatable yes

Technical Impact total

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Cozy Vision Technologies Pvt. Ltd.

SMS Alert Order Notifications

unaffected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	≤ 3.9.6

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Project Subscriptions

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Advisories

No advisories yet.

Fixes

Solution

Update the WordPress SMS Alert Order Notifications Plugin to the latest available version (at least 3.9.7).

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/sms-alert/vulnerability/wordpress-sms-alert-order-notifications-plugin-3-9-6-privilege-escalation-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

History

Thu, 23 Jul 2026 21:45:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Thu, 23 Jul 2026 11:45:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Description		Unauthenticated Privilege Escalation in SMS Alert Order Notifications <= 3.9.6 versions.
Title		WordPress SMS Alert Order Notifications plugin <= 3.9.6 - Privilege Escalation vulnerability
Weaknesses		CWE-266
References		https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/sms-alert/vulnerability/wordpress-sms-alert-order-notifications-plugin-3-9-6-privilege-escalation-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
Metrics		cvssV3_1 `{'score': 9.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}`

Projects

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MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Patchstack

Published: 2026-07-23T11:18:19.570Z

Updated: 2026-07-23T14:53:46.102Z

Reserved: 2026-07-05T21:27:50.223Z

Link: CVE-2026-59540

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-07-23T14:53:41.761Z

NVD

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Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-266

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