CVE-2026-40809 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

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.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact Low

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00332.

Exploitation none

Automatable yes

Technical Impact partial

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Vendors	Products

References

Link	Providers
https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/theme/metro-magazine/vulnerability/wordpress-metro-magazine-theme-1-4-1-broken-access-control-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

History

Tue, 16 Jun 2026 15:30:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Tue, 16 Jun 2026 09:45:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
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.
Title		WordPress Metro Magazine theme <= 1.4.1 - Broken Access Control vulnerability
Weaknesses		CWE-862
References		https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/theme/metro-magazine/vulnerability/wordpress-metro-magazine-theme-1-4-1-broken-access-control-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
Metrics		cvssV3_1 `{'score': 6.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L'}`

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Patchstack

Published: 2026-06-16T09:05:03.712Z

Updated: 2026-06-16T14:54:55.049Z

Reserved: 2026-04-15T09:21:11.865Z

Link: CVE-2026-40809

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-06-16T14:54:50.760Z

NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2026-06-16T10:16:27.490

Modified: 2026-06-16T14:52:36.287

Link: CVE-2026-40809

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-06-16T20:15:16Z

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