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CVE-2026-27056 (GCVE-0-2026-27056)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-02-19 08:20 – Updated: 2026-04-28 16:15
VLAI
Title
WordPress iThemes Sync plugin <= 3.2.8 - Broken Access Control vulnerability
Summary
Missing Authorization vulnerability in StellarWP iThemes Sync ithemes-sync allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects iThemes Sync: from n/a through <= 3.2.8.
Severity
4.3 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-02-19 21:38 UTC
CWE
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
StellarWP iThemes Sync Affected: 0 , ≤ 3.2.8 (custom)
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Date Public
2026-04-01 16:05
Credits
theviper17 | Patchstack Bug Bounty Program
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