CVE-2026-2608
CVE-2026-2608 is a medium-severity vulnerability with a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.3. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-862.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 4.3)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (10th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2026-7816
- Weakness: CWE-862
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
The Kadence Blocks — Page Builder Toolkit for Gutenberg Editor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access due to a missing capability check on a function in all versions up to, and including, 3.5.32. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to perform an unauthorized action.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-2608?
- The Kadence Blocks — Page Builder Toolkit for Gutenberg Editor plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized access due to a missing capability check on a function in all versions up to, and including, 3.5.32. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with Contributor-level access and above, to perform an unauthorized action.
- How severe is CVE-2026-2608?
- CVE-2026-2608 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity low, and availability none.
- Is CVE-2026-2608 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (10th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- How do I fix CVE-2026-2608?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- Does CVE-2026-2608 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2026-2608 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2026-7816.
- When was CVE-2026-2608 published?
- CVE-2026-2608 was published on 2026-02-17 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?old_path=/kadence-blocks/tags/3.5.32&new_path=/kadence-blocks/tags/3.6.0&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=
- https://vdp.patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/kadence-blocks/vulnerability/wordpress-gutenberg-blocks-with-ai-by-kadence-wp-plugin-3-5-32-incorrect-authorization-to-authenticated-contributor-post-publication-vulnerability
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/05dd1686-76e3-498b-80b8-c4befc545fc8?source=cve
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