CVE-2026-40809
MEDIUMCVSS 6.5/10EPSS 0.20%
Last modified
CVE-2026-40809 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.5/10 on the CVSS scale. Missing Authorization vulnerability in Rara Themes Metro Magazine allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels. This issue affects Metro Magazine: from n/a through 1.4.1.. EPSS estimates a 0.20% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Missing Authorization vulnerability in Rara Themes Metro Magazine allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels. This issue affects Metro Magazine: from n/a through 1.4.1.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L
Weakness Enumeration
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Deferred
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2026-40809?
Missing Authorization vulnerability in Rara Themes Metro Magazine allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.
This issue affects Metro Magazine: from n/a through 1.4.1.
How severe is CVE-2026-40809?
CVE-2026-40809 has a CVSS score of 6.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.20% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2026-40809?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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