What is CVE-2026-40777?

CVE-2026-40777 is a high-severity vulnerability in Rashid Wpsection, classified under Missing Authorization. CVSS score: 8.1/10. Published 2026-10-10.

How severe is CVE-2026-40777?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.1 out of 10.

Auth bypass in Rashid Wpsection

CVE-2026-40777

Subscriber Broken Access Control in WPSection <= 1.5.1 versions.

Vulnerability class: Broken Access Control

Published 2026-10-10.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.1 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

No EPSS score from FIRST.org yet. New CVEs usually get one within a few days; no score means no signal yet, not low risk. How EPSS works.

Affected products

Rashid Wpsection

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-862 — Missing Authorization

References

patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/wpsection/vulnerability/wordpress-wpse… (vdb-entry)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-40777?: CVE-2026-40777 is a high-severity vulnerability in Rashid Wpsection, classified under Missing Authorization. CVSS score: 8.1/10. Published 2026-10-10.
How severe is CVE-2026-40777?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.1 out of 10.