TI-2026-70334 Aliases CVE-2026-40802 GHSA-v995-hq9f-wfcj

WordPress Pubjet plugin missing authorization allows settings change

LOW 33CWE-862Published 2026-10-10 · Updated 2026-11-06

Key facts

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

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

Summary

Missing Authorization in the Pubjet | پاب‌جت plugin for WordPress (CWE-862) affects versions through 5.4.8, tracked as CVE-2026-40802 and GHSA-v995-hq9f-wfcj. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 7.6 (HIGH), with a network attack vector, low complexity, low privileges required, no user interaction, and high integrity impact. CISA has not added the CVE to its KEV catalog, and the references list no exploit.

Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-11-06

Description from the CNA

Missing Authorization vulnerability in pubjet Pubjet | پاب‌جت pubjet allows Exploiting Incorrectly Configured Access Control Security Levels.This issue affects Pubjet | پاب‌جت: from n/a through 5.4.8.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV

EPSS 0.00292 21st percentileScored 2026-11-07

Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation: None
Automatable: No
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
pubjet	Pubjet \| پاب‌جت	up to 5.4.8	—	No fix listed	CNA

Pubjet | پاب‌جت Vendorpubjet Affected up to 5.4.8 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

Remediation

No fixed version is listed for the affected range, so administrators should check the vendor for an update. Until one is available, limit which users can reach the plugin's settings.

Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-11-06

Timeline

2026-10-11 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-40802
2026-10-11 Alias added: GHSA-v995-hq9f-wfcj
2026-11-06 Affected versions changed · CNA

References

Other 1

https://patchstack.com/database/wordpress/plugin/pubjet/vulnerability/wordpress-pubjet-b-gt-plugin-5-4-7-settings-change-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

TI-2026-85883 Privilege escalation in Pubjet plugin for WordPress via check-token CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.6

Sources

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