Access Control Vulnerability in Themeum Kirki Plugin for WordPress
CVE-2026-57727

7.5HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress

Status
Vendor
CVE Published:
13 July 2026

What is CVE-2026-57727?

A missing authorization vulnerability exists in the Themeum Kirki plugin, allowing attackers to exploit incorrectly configured access control mechanisms. This vulnerability can potentially enable unauthorized access to sensitive areas within the plugin, impacting the security posture of WordPress sites using affected versions, specifically those up to and including 6.0.13.

Affected Version(s)

Kirki 0 <= 6.0.13

References

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.5
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
None
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Psalms Christopher Matovu (ByteOverride) | Patchstack Bug Bounty Program
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