CVE Catalog

CVE-2026-40737

MediumCVSS 5.3
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Low risk
0.21%

11th percentile - higher than 11% of all known CVEs

Summary

Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key vulnerability in VillaTheme COMPE compe-woo-compare-products allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels. This issue affects COMPE: from n/a through <= 1.1.4.

Risk Assessment

Authorization bypass may allow unauthorized users to access functions or data reserved for other roles, violating access control and potentially leading to data modification or leakage.

Recommendation

Update the COMPE plugin to a version later than 1.1.4 if available. Otherwise, consider disabling the plugin until a fix is released.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key vulnerability in VillaTheme COMPE compe-woo-compare-products allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects COMPE: from n/a through <= 1.1.4.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS