TI-2026-68023 Aliases CVE-2026-66588 GHSA-8823-78hg-3pxj

Broken access control in WordPress The7 theme exposes data

LOW 39CWE-862Published 2026-10-06 · Updated 2026-10-06

Key facts

Attack vector: Network
Privileges required: None
User interaction: None
Attack complexity: Low
Impact type: Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability: High · None · None
Fix status: No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-862.

Summary

The7 theme for WordPress by Dream-Theme, versions through 14.2.2, is affected. A missing authorization check (CWE-862) causes broken access control in the theme. An unauthenticated remote attacker can access data they should not see.

Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-29

Description from the CNA

Unauthenticated Broken Access Control in The7 <= 14.2.2 versions.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV

EPSS 0.00299 20th percentileScored 2026-10-12

Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation: None
Automatable: Yes
Technical impact: Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

Vendor	Product	Affected versions	Fixed in	Status	Source
Dream-Theme	The7	up to 14.2.2	—	No fix listed	CNA

The7 VendorDream-Theme Affected up to 14.2.2 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

Remediation

The sources list no fixed version for The7.

Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-29

Timeline

2026-10-06 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-66588
2026-10-06 Alias added: GHSA-8823-78hg-3pxj
2026-10-06 CISA SSVC decision points changed
2026-10-06 Priority changed: MEDIUM → LOW

References

Other 1

https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/theme/dt-the7/vulnerability/wordpress-the7-theme-14-2-2-broken-access-control-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

TI-2025-39224 WordPress The7 Elements plugin <= 2.7.11 - Local File Inclusion vulnerability CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
TI-2025-39222 WordPress The7 theme < 12.8.1.1 - Local File Inclusion vulnerability CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
TI-2023-13542 WordPress The7 Theme <= 11.6.0 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS) CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.1
TI-2026-05833 The7 <= 14.3.2 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Shortcode 'link' Parameter CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.4
TI-2025-39221 WordPress The7 theme < 12.9.0 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
TI-2025-10908 Cross-site scripting in Dream-Theme The7 — Website and eCommerce Builder for WordPress CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.4

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Sources

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